Brewer's: Salace

(3 syl.). The sea, or rather the salt or briny deep; the wife of Neptune.

Triton, who boasts his high Neptunian race, Sprung from the god by Salace's embrace.

Camoens: Lusiad, book vi.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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