\Sul"phite\, n.
A person who is spontaneous and original in his habits of
thought and conversation. [Slang] -- {Sul*phit"ic}, a.
[Slang]
      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.

\Sul"phite\, n. [Cf. F. sulfite. See {Sulphur}.]
(Chem.)
A salt of sulphurous acid.