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• Lime

  [lahym] /laɪm/ noun 1. Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, , or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in […]

• Limeade

  [lahym-eyd, lahym-eyd] /ˌlaɪmˈeɪd, ˈlaɪmˌeɪd/ noun 1. a beverage consisting of juice, a sweetener, and plain or carbonated water. /ˌlaɪmˈeɪd/ noun 1. a drink made from sweetened lime juice and plain or carbonated water

• Lime-burner

  noun 1. a person who makes lime by burning or calcining limestone, shells, etc. noun 1. a person whose job it is to burn limestone to make lime

• Lime-glass

  noun 1. inexpensive glass containing a large proportion of lime, used for making cheap glasses, windowpanes, etc.

• Limehouse

  [lahym-hous] /ˈlaɪmˌhaʊs/ noun 1. a dock district in the East End of London, England, once notorious for its squalor: formerly a Chinese quarter.

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