(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:49:47

Sa"li*ence (?), n. [See Salient.]

1.

That quality or condition of being salient; a leaping; a springing forward; an assaulting.

2.

The quality or state of projecting, or being projected; projection; protrusion.

Sir W. Hamilton.

 

© Webster 1913.

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