adj. 1. Of or relating to the Salian Franks. 2. Of or relating to Salic law. [French salique, from Medieval Latin Salicus, from Late Latin Saliī, the Salian Franks.] |
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adj. Of or relating to certain minerals, such as quartz and the feldspars, that commonly occur in igneous rocks and contain large amounts of silica and alumina. |
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