liming

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English

Definitions

verb

To treat with calcium hydroxide or calcium oxide (lime).
To smear with birdlime.
To apply limewash.

verb

To hang out/socialize in an informal, relaxed environment, especially with friends, for example at a party or on the beach.

noun

An application of lime (calcium hydroxide or calcium oxide).“The land required frequent limings.”

Related words

Synonyms

quicklime slaked lime calcium oxide caustic lime calcium hydroxide calx linden basswood birdlime burnt lime calcined lime calcium hydrate citrus aurantifolia fluxing lime hydrated lime lime hydrate

Rhymes

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