Definition of lime

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Lime (n.) The linden tree. See Linden.

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Boottopping :: Boottopping (n.) The act or process of daubing a vessel's bottom near the surface of the water with a mixture of tallow, sulphur, and resin, as a temporary protection against worms, after the slime, shells, etc., have been scraped off..
Eozoon :: Eozoon (n.) A peculiar structure found in the Archaean limestones of Canada and other regions. By some geologists it is believed to be a species of gigantic Foraminifera, but others consider it a concretion, without organic structure..
Peagrit :: Peagrit (n.) A coarse pisolitic limestone. See Pisolite.
Fish :: Fish (v. i.) To seek to obtain by artifice, or indirectly to seek to draw forth; as, to fish for compliments..
Sleetch :: Sleetch (n.) Mud or slime, such as that at the bottom of rivers..
Enteric :: Enteric (a.) Of or pertaining to the enteron, or alimentary canal; intestinal..
Kiln :: Kiln (n.) A large stove or oven; a furnace of brick or stone, or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, or drying anything; as, a kiln for baking or hardening earthen vessels; a kiln for drying grain, meal, lumber, etc.; a kiln for calcining limestone..
Caen Stone :: Caen stone () A cream-colored limestone for building, found near Caen, France..
Chemic :: Chemic (n.) A solution of chloride of lime.
Mesotype :: Mesotype (n.) An old term covering natrolite or soda mesolite, scolecite or lime mesotype, and mesolite or lime-soda mesotype..
Alkalimetrical :: Alkalimetrical (a.) Of or pertaining to alkalimetry.
Okenite :: Okenite (n.) A massive and fibrous mineral of a whitish color, chiefly hydrous silicate of lime..
Tabby :: Tabby (n.) A mixture of lime with shells, gravel, or stones, in equal proportions, with an equal proportion of water. When dry, this becomes as hard as rock..
Gismondite :: Gismondite (n.) A native hydrated silicate of alumina, lime, and potash, first noticed near Rome..
Limenean :: Limenean (a.) Of or pertaining to Lima, or to the inhabitants of Lima, in Peru..
Honey :: Honey (v. i.) To be gentle, agreeable, or coaxing; to talk fondly; to use endearments; also, to be or become obsequiously courteous or complimentary; to fawn..
Marl :: Marl (n.) A mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and sand, in very varivble proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy. See Greensand..
Anus :: Anus (n.) The posterior opening of the alimentary canal, through which the excrements are expelled..
Flummery :: Flummery (n.) Something insipid, or not worth having; empty compliment; trash; unsubstantial talk of writing..
Blackwash :: Blackwash (n.) A lotion made by mixing calomel and lime water.
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