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Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pick or gather |
Harvest flower of salt, manually using a lousse.
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| Pile of salt | A pile of salt which drains naturally, and whose name comes from mule, the animal previously used for transport. |
| Platform | - A small round platform placed in the middle of the largest bridge of the “oeillet” to enable the daily salt harvest to be stored and drained. - A platform on the embankment of the salt works to store the salt after harvest. |
| Primary pool | A water reserve which supplies the salt works between tides (15 days), the largest part of the salt production site, mostly horizontal with a trough along its edge (“rai”) to allow cleaning. Its surface area may vary, but represents 40% of the salt works. |