noun. The liquid obtained by leaching wood ashes.

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noun. A variant of lay.

An obsolete spelling of lie.

noun. An obsolete variant of lee.

noun. In a general sense, water charged with soluble solid matter by contact with a mixture of solid substances, partly soluble, partly insoluble.

noun. Water impregnated with alkaline salt imbibed from the ashes of wood by the process of leaching; also, some solution of an alkali, as potash, which is itself the product of leached lye concreted by evaporation.

noun. An obsolete spelling of lie.

noun. A short side line, connected with the main line; a turn-out; a siding.

noun. A falsehood.

noun. A strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes. It is much used in making soap, etc.

noun. Sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide, or a concentrated aqueous solution of either compound.

noun. A strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium or sodium salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes. It is much used in making soap as well as its use in biodiesel.

verb. Obsolete spelling of lie.

noun. a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide

"Regarding your question "Other than lye, is soap dangerous?" the short answer is "No!""

concentrated lye  solid lye  

caustic  

caustic potash  caustic soda  potash  potassium hydroxide  sodium hydroxide  

Ai  Alai  Ally  Bi  Bligh  

alkali  alum  ammonia  bicarbonate  brine  

bate  bittern  buck  falsehood  lixivium