Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Salt \Salt\, a. [Compar. {Salter}; superl. {Saltest}.] [AS.
   sealt, salt. See {Salt}, n.]
   1. Of or relating to salt; abounding in, or containing, salt;
      prepared or preserved with, or tasting of, salt; salted;
      as, salt beef; salt water. ``Salt tears.'' --Chaucer.

   2. Overflowed with, or growing in, salt water; as, a salt
      marsh; salt grass.

   3. Fig.: Bitter; sharp; pungent.

            I have a salt and sorry rheum offends me. --Shak.

   4. Fig.: Salacious; lecherous; lustful. --Shak.

Salter \Salt"er\, n.
   One who makes, sells, or applies salt; one who salts meat or
   fish.

Source : WordNet®

salter
     n 1: someone who uses salt to preserve meat or fish or other
          foods
     2: someone who makes or deals in salt [syn: {salt merchant}]