lime
Webster Dictionary
to treat with lime, or oxide or hydrate of calcium; to manure with lime; as, to lime hides for removing the hair; to lime sails in order to whiten them
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drummond light
Webster Dictionary
a very intense light, produced by turning two streams of gas, one oxygen and the other hydrogen, or coal gas, in a state of ignition, upon a ball of lime; or a stream of oxygen gas through a flame of alcohol upon a ball or disk of lime; -- called also oxycalcium light, or lime light
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quicklime
Webster Dictionary
calcium oxide; unslacked lime; -- so called because when wet it develops great heat. See 4th Lime, 2
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limewater
Webster Dictionary
water impregnated with lime; esp., an artificial solution of lime for medicinal purposes
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hauynite
Webster Dictionary
a blue isometric mineral, characteristic of some volcani/ rocks. It is a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with sulphate of lime
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scolecite
Webster Dictionary
a zeolitic mineral occuring in delicate radiating groups of white crystals. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime. Called also lime mesotype
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limy
Webster Dictionary
resembling lime; having the qualities of lime
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micaceo-calcareous
Webster Dictionary
partaking of the nature of, or consisting of, mica and lime; -- applied to a mica schist containing carbonate of lime
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asphaltum
Webster Dictionary
a composition of bitumen, pitch, lime, and gravel, used for forming pavements, and as a water-proof cement for bridges, roofs, etc.; asphaltic cement. Artificial asphalt is prepared from coal tar, lime, sand, etc
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calcify
(calcify)
Princeton's WordNet
convert into lime
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lime
Webster Dictionary
oxide of calcium; 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 slacked lime, and is an essential ingredient of cement, plastering, mortar, etc
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calcic
(calcic)
Princeton's WordNet
derived from or containing calcium or lime
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calcify
(calcify)
Princeton's WordNet
turn into lime; become calcified
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genus citrus
(genus Citrus)
Princeton's WordNet
orange; lemon; lime; etc.
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decalcify
(decalcify)
Princeton's WordNet
remove calcium or lime from
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lime
(lime)
Princeton's WordNet
cover with lime so as to induce growth
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gimlet
(gimlet)
Princeton's WordNet
a cocktail made of gin or vodka and lime juice
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lime
(lime)
Princeton's WordNet
the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
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limeade
(limeade)
Princeton's WordNet
sweetened beverage of lime juice and water
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daiquiri
(daiquiri, rum cocktail)
Princeton's WordNet
a cocktail made with rum and lime or lemon juice
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calcification
(calcification)
Princeton's WordNet
tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts
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calcicolous
(calcicolous)
Princeton's WordNet
growing or living in soil rich in lime
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rum cocktail
(daiquiri, rum cocktail)
Princeton's WordNet
a cocktail made with rum and lime or lemon juice
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quinine water
(tonic, tonic water, quinine water)
Princeton's WordNet
lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
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tonic water
(tonic, tonic water, quinine water)
Princeton's WordNet
lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
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tonic
(tonic, tonic water, quinine water)
Princeton's WordNet
lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
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mesotype
Webster Dictionary
an old term covering natrolite or soda mesolite, scolecite or lime mesotype, and mesolite or lime-soda mesotype
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planter's punch
(planter's punch)
Princeton's WordNet
a cocktail made of rum and lime or lemon juice with sugar and sometimes bitters
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margarita
(margarita)
Princeton's WordNet
a cocktail made of tequila and triple sec with lime and lemon juice
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sling
(sling)
Princeton's WordNet
a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
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