Sul"phite (?), n. [Cf. F. sulfite. See Sulphur.] Chem.
A salt of sulphurous acid.
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Sul"phite (?), n.
A person who is
spontaneous and original in his habits of thought and
conversation.
[Slang] -- Sul*phit"ic (#),
a.
A sulphite is a person who does his own
thinking, he is a person who has surprises up his sleeve. He is
explosive. Gelett Burgess.
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