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noun. Any of various mineral and industrial forms of calcium oxide differing chiefly in water content and percentage of constituents such as magnesia, silica, alumina, and iron.

noun. Birdlime.

transitive verb. To treat with lime.

transitive verb. To smear with birdlime.

transitive verb. To catch or snare with or as if with birdlime.

noun. Any of several evergreen trees or shrubs of the genus Citrus having edible green or greenish-yellow fruit, especially the Mexican lime and the Persian lime.

noun. The fruit of any of these plants, having a pulpy interior and usually acid juice.

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To smear with a viscous substance for the purpose of catching birds.

Hence To entangle; insnare; encumber.

To apply lime to; in a special use, to manure with lime, as soil; throw lime into, as a pond or stream, to kill the fish in it.

To sprinkle with slaked lime, as a floor; treat with lime; in leather manufacturing, to steep (hides) in a solution of lime in order to remove the hair.

To cement.

noun. A tree of the genus Tilia, natural order Tiliaceæ; the linden.

Of or pertaining to the tree so called.

noun. A cord for leading a dog; a leash. Hence limer, limmer, limehound.

noun. Limit; end.

noun. A tree, a variety of Citrus Medica.

noun. The fruit of the lime-tree.

To file; polish.

noun. In leather manufacturing, a vat containing a solution of lime for unhairing skins.

noun. Any viscous substance; especially, a viscous substance laid on twigs for catching birds; bird-lime.

noun. An alkaline earth of great economic importance.

noun. Citrus Australasica, a small tree of eastern Australia, bearing slender thorns, and ellipsoid or almost cylindrical fruits, 2–4 inches long, tasting like lemons.

noun. The finger-lime;

noun. An evergreen tree, Citrus australis, which reaches a height of from 30 to 50 feet and bears globular, acid fruits about the size of walnuts. Its beautiful light-yellow wood is hard, close-grained, and takes a high polish. Called also native orange.

noun. A thong by which a dog is led; a leash.

noun. The linden tree. See linden.

noun. The fruit of the Citrus aurantifolia, allied to the lemon, but greener in color; also, the tree which bears it.

noun. The color of the lime{1}, a yellowish-green.

adjective. having a yellowish-green color like that of the lime (the fruit).

noun. Birdlime.

noun. Oxide of calcium, CaO; the white or gray, caustic substance, usually called quicklime, obtained by calcining limestone or shells, the heat driving off carbon dioxide and leaving lime. It develops great heat when treated with water, forming slaked lime, and is an essential ingredient of cement, plastering, mortar, etc.

noun. Calcium hydroxide or slaked lime; also, in a less technical sense, calcium oxide or quicklime.

noun. one who burns limestone, shells, etc., to make lime.

noun. a limestone quarry.

noun. a twig smeared with birdlime; hence, that which catches; a snare.

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transitive verb. To smear with a viscous substance, as birdlime.

transitive verb. To entangle; to insnare.

transitive verb. To treat with lime, or oxide or hydrate of calcium; to manure with lime

transitive verb. To cement.

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noun. A green citrus fruit, somewhat smaller and sharper-tasting than a lemon.

noun. Any of the trees that bear limes, especially Citrus aurantiifolia.

noun. A light, somewhat yellowish, green colour associated with the fruits of a lime tree.

adjective. Containing lime or lime juice.

adjective. Having the aroma or flavor of lime.

"In the ordinary so-called raw phosphates, such as bone-meal, bone-ash, coprolites, &c., the lime and phosphoric acid are combined in the form of what is known, in chemical phraseology, as _tribasic phosphate of lime_."

bicarbonate of lime  caustic lime  chlorid of lime  cream of lime  dead lime  

lime twig  

linden  

adhesive  adhesive agent  adhesive material  citrus  citrus tree  

Dime  Grime  Lyme  Time  anticrime  

ammonia  ash  chalk  charcoal  copper  

acid  acidulant  allure  bait  bait the hook  

linden  quicklime  slaked lime  

limed  limes  liming