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Limekiln :: Limekiln (n.) A kiln or furnace in which limestone or shells are burned and reduced to lime.

Lime :: Lime (n.) A fruit allied to the lemon, but much smaller; also, the tree which bears it. There are two kinds; Citrus Medica, var. acida which is intensely sour, and the sweet lime (C. Medica, var. Limetta) which is only slightly sour..

Helianthin :: Helianthin (n.) An artificial, orange dyestuff, analogous to tropaolin, and like it used as an indicator in alkalimetry; -- called also methyl orange..

Winged :: Winged (a.) Soaring with wings, or as if with wings; hence, elevated; lofty; sublime..

Areca :: Areca (n.) A genus of palms, one species of which produces the areca nut, or betel nut, which is chewed in India with the leaf of the Piper Betle and lime..

Limer :: Limer (n.) A limehound; a limmer.

Ooze :: Ooze (n.) Soft mud or slime; earth so wet as to flow gently, or easily yield to pressure..

Diker :: Diker (n.) One who builds stone walls; usually, one who builds them without lime..

Aliment :: Aliment (n.) That which nourishes; food; nutriment; anything which feeds or adds to a substance in natural growth. Hence: The necessaries of life generally: sustenance; means of support.

Resublime :: Resublime (v. t.) To sublime again.

Heulandite :: Heulandite (n.) A mineral of the Zeolite family, often occurring in amygdaloid, in foliated masses, and also in monoclinic crystals with pearly luster on the cleavage face. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime..

Treat :: Treat (v. t.) To entertain with food or drink, especially the latter, as a compliment, or as an expression of friendship or regard; as, to treat the whole company..

Calcic :: Calcic (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, calcium or lime..

Salimetry :: Salimetry (n.) The art or process of measuring the amount of salt in a substance.

Flummery :: Flummery (n.) Something insipid, or not worth having; empty compliment; trash; unsubstantial talk of writing..

Habiliment :: Habiliment (n.) Dress, in general..

Oligoclase :: Oligoclase (n.) A triclinic soda-lime feldspar. See Feldspar.

Haidingerite :: Haidingerite (n.) A mineral consisting of the arseniate of lime; -- so named in honor of W. Haidinger, of Vienna..

Nutritious :: Nutritious (a.) Nourishing; promoting growth, or preventing decay; alimental..

Eozoonal :: Eozoonal (a.) Pertaining to the eozoon; containing eozoons; as, eozoonal limestone..

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