SALAD
ADJECTIVES
1822 ► ACETARIOUS used in salads, as lettuce, cress, etc.
1936 ► NERVOUS of a dessert or salad: having a jelly-like consistency → Amer. dial. jocular
NOUNS
– ACETAR a leaf salad prepared with vinegar …1623 obs. rare
– ACETARIES salads mixed with vinegar to stir up appetite …1657 obs.
– ACETARS ‘salads and vinegar’ …1612 obs.
– ACETARY a leaf salad prepared with vinegar …1657 obs. rare
– FURNITURES condiments of a salad …1693 obs.
– GRASS green vegetables; salad leaves …1867 sl. rare
– RABBIT(‘S) FOOD any salad vegetable, esp. lettuce …1907 UK sl.
– ROMANTIC BALLAD a salad …1990s rhyming sl.
– SALADING herbs and vegetables for a salad …1664
– SALETTING vegetables for a salad …1848 Ireland & Eng. dial.
– SALLET salad …1703 Sc.
– SALLETIN vegetables for a salad …1848 Ireland & Eng. dial.
– SALLETINE herbs and vegetables for salad …1664 obs.
– SMALL SALAD 1693 – plants whose leaves, when young, are used in salad
– SMALL SALADING 1710 rare – plants whose leaves, when young, are used in salad