saloon carriage, saloon car

Rail. Eng.: A pa enger-car fitted up with sofas and chairs; a palace or drawing-room car. ( Eng.) saloon-keeper, s. One who keeps a refreshment bar or saloon; one who sells intoxicating liquors at retail. sa-loôp', *sa-lop', s. [SALEP.] 1. Salep (q. v.). salsify 2. A similar beverage prepared from an infusion of Sa afras bark. *saloop-house, s. A house where saloop was prepared and sold. ( Old & New London , i. 69.) *sa-lō-pi-an, a. [Eng. salop ; -ian.] Of, or pertaining to, saloop (q. v.). "The only salopian house."-Lamb: Praise of Chimney sweepers. sal-pa, s. (Lat., from Gr. salpē, sarpē =a seafish.] Zool .: The typical genus of Salpide (q. v.). Animal sub-cylindrical, half an inch to ten inches long, truncated in front, pointed behind. They have a transparent, elastic outer tunic, elongated, compre ed, and open at both extremities. A single narrow, plicated, ribbon-shaped branchia extends obliquely acro the pallial cavity. Sexes distinct, with alternation of generations. The young Salpians quit their parent in long chains; after floating about for a time the society is di olved, and each produces a solitary young one like itself; in the next generation there is a chain again.