n.
Function: noun
Etymology: irregular from 1 bitter
Date: 1682
: the bitter water solution of salts that remains after sodium chloride has crystallized out of a brine
n.
Function: noun
Etymology: irregular from 1 bitter
Date: 1682
: the bitter water solution of salts that remains after sodium chloride has crystallized out of a brine
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012