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Look up lime, limé, līme, or łime in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lime most commonly refers to: Lime (fruit), a green citrus fruit Lime (material)
Lime
Citrus fruit
A lime is the fruit of several species of citrus, most of which are hybrids within the genus Citrus (family Rutaceae). Limes are generally small, round
Lime_(fruit)
Calcium oxides and/or hydroxides
Lime is an inorganic material composed primarily of calcium oxides and hydroxides. It is also the name for calcium oxide which is used as an industrial
Lime_(material)
Plant genus
of the temperate Northern Hemisphere. The species are known as linden or lime for the European and Asian species, and linden or basswood for North American
Tilia
Inorganic compound of formula Ca(OH)2
hydroxide has many names, including hydrated lime, caustic lime, builders' lime, slaked lime, cal, and pickling lime. Calcium hydroxide is used in many applications
Calcium_hydroxide
Citrus fruit and plant
The Key lime, also known as West Indian lime, Mexican lime, or Egyptian lime (Citrus × aurantiifolia) is a type of lime. While it is treated as a species
Key_lime
Citrus fruit native to tropical Southeast Asia
Citrus hystrix, called the kaffir lime, Thai lime or makrut lime, (US: /ˈmækrət/, UK: /məkˈruːt/) is a citrus fruit native to tropical Southeast Asia.
Kaffir_lime
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Limes, limes, limés, or limes' in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Limes may refer to: Limes (Roman Empire), a border marker and defense system
Limes
Chemical compound of calcium
burnt lime, is a widely used chemical compound. It is a white, caustic, alkaline, crystalline solid at room temperature. The broadly used term lime connotes
Calcium_oxide
Building material
Lime render is the first coat of lime "plaster or the like" applied to the external surfaces of traditionally-built stone or brick buildings. It allows
Lime_render
American micromobility company
Neutron Holdings, Inc., doing business under the name Lime, formerly LimeBike, is an American transportation company based in San Francisco, California
Lime_(transportation_company)
American custard pie
Key lime pie is a Floridian dessert pie made with Key lime juice, egg yolks, and sweetened condensed milk. It may be served with no topping, with a meringue
Key_lime_pie
Water softening method
Lime softening (also known as lime buttering, lime-soda treatment, or Clark's process) is a type of water treatment used for water softening, which uses
Lime_softening
Substance used to make lime mortar
Hydraulic lime (HL) is a general term for a variety of lime different from calcium oxide (quicklime) that sets by hydration, and consists of calcium silicate
Hydraulic_lime
Building material
Lime mortar or torching is a masonry mortar composed of lime and an aggregate such as sand, mixed with water. It is one of the oldest known types of mortar
Lime_mortar
Species of fruit and plant
Persian lime (Citrus × latifolia), also known by other common names such as seedless lime, Bearss lime, and Tahiti lime, is a citrus fruit species of
Persian_lime
Shade of yellow-green
yellow-green, lemon-lime, lime green, or bitter lime. The first recorded use of lime green as a color name in English was in 1890. Lime (color hex code #C0FF00)
Lime_(color)
Topics referred to by the same term
Harry Lime may refer to Harry Lime, a character in the 1949 film The Third Man The Adventures of Harry Lime, UK radio programme broadcast between 1951
Harry_Lime
Type of glass
Soda–lime glass, also called soda–lime–silica glass, is the transparent glass used for windowpanes and glass containers (bottles and jars) for beverages
Soda–lime_glass
1949 film by Carol Reed
friend Harry Lime (Welles), only to learn that he has died. Martins stays in Vienna to investigate Lime's death, becoming infatuated with Lime's girlfriend
The_Third_Man
Soil additive containing calcium carbonate and other ingredients
Agricultural lime, also called aglime, agricultural limestone, garden lime or liming, is a soil additive made from pulverized limestone or chalk. The
Agricultural_lime
Topics referred to by the same term
swallowtail butterfly Common lime (fruit) Key lime, a common hybrid lime Common lime stone Common lime water (Common) lime (disambiguation) This disambiguation
Common_lime
British indie rock band
Lime Garden are a British indie rock band formed in Brighton. Self described as "wonk pop", the band blend a number of genres including disco, pop and
Lime_Garden
Lime that has lost its water content after being dried under extensive sunlight
Dried lime, also known as black lime, noomi basra (Iraq), limoo amani (Iran), and loomi (Oman), is a lime that has lost its water content, usually after
Dried_lime
Chemical mixture for absorbing carbon dioxide
Soda lime is a mixture of sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and calcium oxide (CaO). It is used in granular form within recirculating breathing environments like
Soda_lime
American actress and philanthropist (1935–2026)
Yvonne Fedderson (born Yvonne Glee Lime; April 7, 1935 – January 23, 2026) was an American actress and philanthropist, best known as the co-founder of
Yvonne_Lime
Canadian disco band
Lime is a Canadian disco band from Montreal, Quebec. The group was originally composed of married couple Denis and Denyse LePage who had a 1981 number
Lime_(band)
Type of sedimentary rock
type of carbonate sedimentary rock which is the main source of the material lime. It is composed mostly of the minerals calcite and aragonite, which are different
Limestone
Kiln used for the calcination of limestone
A lime kiln is a kiln used for the calcination of limestone (calcium carbonate) to produce the form of lime called quicklime (calcium oxide). The chemical
Lime_kiln
Type of plaster composed of sand, water, and lime
Lime plaster is a type of plaster composed of sand, water, and lime, usually non-hydraulic hydrated lime (also known as slaked lime, high calcium lime
Lime_plaster
Citrus fruit and plant
Blood limes (or Australian Blood Limes) are a hybrid citrus fruit developed by the CSIRO project to investigate salt-resistant crops. While the limes proved
Blood_lime
Species of flowering plant
Citrus australasica, the finger lime or caviar lime, is a thorny understorey shrub or small tree of lowland subtropical rainforest in the coastal border
Citrus_australasica
Hybrid species of citrus
Calamansi (Citrus × microcarpa), also known as calamondin, Philippine lime, or Philippine lemon, is a citrus hybrid cultivated predominantly in the Philippines
Calamansi
Species of fruit and plant
Rangpur lime, Citrus × limonia or Citrus reticulata × medica, sometimes called the mandarin lime or lemandarin, is a hybrid between the mandarin orange
Rangpur_lime
Australian pop rock duo
Lime Cordiale are an Australian pop rock group formed in 2009. It consists of brothers Oliver and Louis Leimbach, with additional members Alex Weybury
Lime_Cordiale
American pornographic film director
known by his stage name Harold Lime. His father was screenwriter Edward E. Paramore Jr. Reuben Sturman mentored Lime and financed several of his films
Harold_Lime
Topics referred to by the same term
Lime Kiln, or variants, may refer to: Lime kiln, a kiln to produce quicklime Limekiln, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community in the U.S. Limekiln Lake
Lime_Kiln
Name list
preparedness expert Limor Blockman (born 1977), Israeli-American glamour model, and television personality Limor Fix, Israeli engineer Limor Fried, American
Limor
Species of moth
Mimas tiliae, the lime hawk-moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found throughout the Palearctic region and the Near East, and in northern Spain
Mimas_tiliae
(vodka, sugar, pineapple juice, lemon-lime soda, strawberries) Fresh strawberry and lime Tom Collins (gin, lime juice, club soda, agave, strawberries)
List_of_cocktails
Principal railway station in Merseyside, England
Liverpool Lime Street is a railway station complex located on Lime Street, in Liverpool city centre, Merseyside, England. Although publicly a single and
Liverpool Lime Street railway station
Liverpool_Lime_Street_railway_station
Peer-to-peer file sharing application
LimeWire is a free peer-to-peer file sharing client for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris. Created by Mark Gorton in 2000, it was most prominently
LimeWire
Chemical mixture used as a pest control agent
In horticulture, lime sulfur (lime sulphur in British English; see American and British English spelling differences) is mainly a mixture of calcium polysulfides
Lime_sulfur
Topics referred to by the same term
Lime Lake or Lake Lime may refer to: Lime Lake, New York, United States Lime Lake Township, Murray County, Minnesota, United States Lime Lake, in the municipality
Lime_Lake
Coca-Cola variant
Coca-Cola Lime is a soft drink produced by The Coca-Cola Company. It is a version of the original Coca-Cola containing lime flavoring. There also exist
Coca-Cola_Lime
Topics referred to by the same term
liming in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Liming may refer to: Liming (soil), the application of alkali to soil to neutralize soil acidity. Liming (leather
Liming
Non-alcoholic drink, sometimes in cocktails
Lime cordial is a non-alcoholic drink, made by mixing concentrated lime juice and sugar with water. Lime cordial is sometimes used as a mixer in cocktails
Lime_cordial
2014 studio album by The New Mendicants
Into the Lime is the first full-length album by indie pop band The New Mendicants. It was released in 2014. All tracks written by Joe Pernice, Norman Blake
Into_the_Lime
Mexican cocktail of tequila, triple sec, and lime juice
A margarita is a cocktail of tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and sometimes simple syrup. It is served shaken with ice (on the rocks), without ice (straight
Margarita
Carbonated soft drink with lemon and lime flavoring
A lemon-lime soft drink or lemon-lime soda (also known as lemonade in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand and as cider in Japan and South Korea)
List of lemon-lime drink brands
List_of_lemon-lime_drink_brands
Adjective meaning mostly or partly composed of calcium carbonate
"mostly or partly composed of calcium carbonate", in other words, containing lime or being chalky. The term is used in a wide variety of scientific disciplines
Calcareous
Defunct American digital television network focused on health and wellness
Lime TV (formerly WISDOM Television) was an American digital cable and satellite television network devoted to healthy living, wellness, and environmental
Lime_TV
Topics referred to by the same term
Lime Street may refer to: Lime Street, London, a street in the City of London, England Lime Street (ward), a ward in the City of London Lime Street, Liverpool
Lime_Street
American cosmetics brand
Lime Crime is an American cosmetics brand that was founded and launched by Doe Deere. The brand is well known in the beauty community for its eccentric
Lime_Crime
Species of tree
Tilia platyphyllos, the large-leaved lime, broad-leaved lime, or large-leaved linden, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae (Tiliaceae)
Tilia_platyphyllos
Island in Chippewa County, Michigan
Lime Island is an island in the St. Marys River in Raber, Chippewa County, Michigan. The 1.41 sq. mile island is home to the Lime Island State Recreation
Lime_Island
South Korean investment consulting company
LIME Asset Management Co. is a South Korean investment consulting company that was established on March 30, 2012 and best known for the Korea LIME investment
Korea_LIME
Medieval scenthound
A limer, or lymer /ˈlaɪmər/, was a kind of dog, a scenthound, used on a leash in medieval times to find large game before it was hunted down by the pack
Limer
Species of flowering plant
the European lime, common lime (British Isles) or common linden, is a naturally occurring hybrid between Tilia cordata (small-leaved lime) and Tilia platyphyllos
Tilia_×_europaea
Citrus fruit and plant
different fruit from the Palestinian sweet lime and from familiar sour limes such as the Key lime and the Persian lime. However, genomic analysis revealed that
Citrus_limetta
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Limé (French pronunciation: [lime]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Communes of the Aisne department "Répertoire
Limé
Mexican beer brand
of imported beer in the United States. It is often served with a wedge of lime or lemon in the neck of the bottle to add tartness and flavor. The recipe
Corona_(beer)
1971 novelty song by Harry Nilsson
narrator and a woman), each in a different voice. The woman drinks a mixture of lime juice and coconut milk, becomes sick, and calls the doctor. The doctor, annoyed
Coconut_(Harry_Nilsson_song)
Motorsport road racing venue located in Lakeville, CT, US
Lime Rock Park is a natural-terrain motorsport road racing venue located in Lakeville, Connecticut, United States, a hamlet in the town of Salisbury, in
Lime_Rock_Park
British television production company
Lime Pictures, formerly known as Mersey Television, is a British television production company owned by Banijay UK, previously owned by All3Media, founded
Lime_Pictures
Place in Northern Cape, South Africa
Lime Acres is a town in Kgatelopele Local Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. Lime Acres is a mining village, and there are rich
Lime_Acres
White solid resulting from addition of soap to hard water
Soap scum or lime soap is the white solid composed of calcium stearate, magnesium stearate, and similar alkaline earth metal derivatives of fatty acids
Soap_scum
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Lime is an unincorporated community and ghost town in the northwest United States, located in Baker County, Oregon. Five miles (8 km) north of Huntington
Lime,_Oregon
Application of minerals to soil
Liming is the application of calcium- (Ca) and magnesium (Mg)-rich materials in various forms, including marl, chalk, limestone, burnt lime or hydrated
Liming_(soil)
Lime cultivar
Australian limes are species of the plant genus Citrus that are native to Australia and Papua New Guinea. These species were formerly included in the
Australian_lime
Method of preserving the fruit of limes
Pickled lime is a food that involves the pickling of limes to preserve them and add flavor. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, pickled limes were exported
Pickled_lime
Topics referred to by the same term
Lime Grove may refer to: Lime Grove, Nebraska, U.S. Lime Grove Baths, a public bath and wash house in Shepherd's Bush, London, England, 1907–1980 Lime
Lime_Grove
Mixed drink of lemonade, lime juice and bitters
Lemon, lime and bitters (LLB) is a mixed drink made with clear lemonade, lime cordial, and bitters. The drink is thought to have been invented in Australia
Lemon,_lime_and_bitters
Lime Cay is the main islet off the shore of Port Royal Cays, Jamaica. It is located in the northeast region of the reef. Located 15 - 30 minutes by boat
Lime_Cay
Video game
Lime-Iro Senkitan (らいむいろ戦奇譚; lit. Lime-Colored Exotic War Story) is a game developed and published by ELF Corporation. The story was adapted to a 13-episode
Lime-iro_Senkitan
Workable paste that hardens to bind building blocks
cement, but the ancient binder lime (producing lime mortar) is still used in some specialty new construction. Lime, lime mortar, and gypsum in the form
Mortar_(masonry)
1913 film
Lime Kiln Field Day (also known as Lime Kiln Club Field Day or Bert Williams: Lime Kiln Field Day) is a 1913 American black-and-white silent film produced
Lime_Kiln_Field_Day
Index of plants with the same common name
sweet lime refer to groups of citrus hybrids that contain low acid pulp and juice. They are hybrids often similar to non-sweet lemons or limes, but with
Sweet_lemon
Topics referred to by the same term
Lime Creek may refer to: Lime Creek Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa Lime Creek Township, Washington County, Iowa Lime Creek, Minnesota Lime Creek (Winnebago
Lime_Creek
Valley in Missouri, United States
Lime Kiln Hollow is a valley in McDonald County in the U.S. state of Missouri. Lime Kiln Hollow was named for the fact a lime kiln once operated in the
Lime_Kiln_Hollow
Medical condition
resulting from contact with a light-sensitizing botanical agent (such as lime juice) followed by exposure to ultraviolet A (UV-A) light (from the sun,
Phytophotodermatitis
American regional airline
Key Lime Air is a United States airline with corporate headquarters at Centennial Airport in Dove Valley, Colorado, within the Denver metropolitan area
Key_Lime_Air
Cocktail
is a cocktail made with vodka, ginger beer, and lime juice; garnished with a slice or wedge of lime. The drink, being a type of buck, is sometimes called
Moscow_mule
Patented line of juice products
Rose's lime juice, often known simply as Rose's, is a sweetened concentrated fruit juice patented in 1867. This was the world's first commercially produced
Rose's_lime_juice
Topics referred to by the same term
Lime Mountain may refer to: Lime Mountain (Maricopa County, Arizona), United States Lime Mountain (Elko County, Nevada), United States Lime Mountain (Beaver
Lime_Mountain
producer and exporter of limes, and especially of lime oil. The two popular varieties of limes grown in Mexico are the Mexican or Key lime (Citrus aurantifolia)
Lime_production_in_Mexico
Paint made from lime and chalk
Whitewash, calcimine, kalsomine, calsomine, asbestis or lime paint is a type of paint made from slaked lime (calcium hydroxide, Ca(OH)2) or chalk (calcium carbonate
Whitewash
Topics referred to by the same term
Lime Rock may refer to: United States Lime Rock (Salisbury), a neighborhood in the village of Lakeville, Connecticut Lime Rock Park, a race track in Lime
Lime_Rock
Fictional fraternal organization
The Lime-Kiln Club was a fictitious fraternal organization of African Americans created by writer and journalist Charles Bertrand Lewis for the Detroit
Lime_Kiln_Club
Musical artist
Bang Lime is an indie rock group created by Joules Scott-Key and Josh Winstead of the new wave/indie group Metric. The duo's history, which spans several
Bang_Lime
Species of fruit and plant
sweet lime or Indian sweet lime or Lima tree or common sweet lime, alternatively considered a cultivar of Citrus × limon, C. × limon 'Indian Lime', is
Palestinian_sweet_lime
American food truck company
The Lime Truck is a Southern California-based gourmet food truck company founded in 2010 by chef Daniel Shemtob in Orange County. It gained national prominence
The_Lime_Truck
Old-time radio programme
The Adventures of Harry Lime (broadcast in the United States as The Lives of Harry Lime) is an old-time radio programme produced in the United Kingdom
The_Adventures_of_Harry_Lime
Australian punk rock band
Lime Spiders were an Australian punk rock band who formed in 1979 with Mick Blood on lead vocals. He was later joined by Richard Lawson on drums, and David
Lime_Spiders
Cocktail made with vodka
cranberry juice, and freshly squeezed or sweetened lime juice. The traditional garnish is a lime slice but a twist or wedge can be used instead. Other
Cosmopolitan_(cocktail)
Scraped skin of citrus fruit
from the rind of unwaxed citrus fruits such as lemon, orange, citron, and lime. Zest is used to add flavor to many different types of food. In terms of
Zest_(ingredient)
Species of flowering plant
Tilia tomentosa, known as silver linden in the US and silver lime in the UK, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, native to southeastern
Tilia_tomentosa
Species of tree
Zanthoxylum fagara or wild lime, is a species of flowering plant that—despite its name—is not part of the genus Citrus with real limes and other fruit, but
Zanthoxylum_fagara
Roman frontier fortification
The Alb Limes (German: Alblimes) is a Roman frontier fortification or limes of the late 1st century AD in the Swabian Jura, also known as the Swabian
Alb_Limes
Sub-municipality of the city of Wavre, Wallonia, Belgium
Limal (French pronunciation: [limal]; Walloon: Nîmal) is a sub-municipality of the city of Wavre located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Wallonia
Limal
LIME
LIME
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Lindon in Lincolnshire, Linden End, Haddenham, in Cambridgeshire, or Lyndon, Rutland, all named from Old English lind ‘lime tree’ or līn ‘flax’ + dūn ‘hill’.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mongáin ‘descendant of Mongán’, originally a byname for someone with a luxuriant head of hair (from mong ‘hair’, ‘mane’), borne by families from Connacht, County Limerick, and Tyrone. It is also a Huguenot name, traced back to immigrants from Metz.Irish : see Manning.English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a glutton, from Old French manger ‘to eat’.English : occupational name from old Spanish mangón ‘small trader’.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish
Swedish : ornamental name from lind ‘lime tree’ + either the German suffix -er denoting an inhabitant, or the surname suffix -ér, derived from the Latin adjectival ending -er(i)us.English (mainly southeastern) : variant of Lind 2.German : habitational name from any of numerous places called Linden or Lindern, named with German Linden ‘lime trees’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived near a pit or man-made hollow, from Old French fouille ‘pit’. The pit in question could have been a lime pit, a clay pit, or an excavation designed to receive refuse. There are several minor places in England named with this word, as for example Foyle Farm in Oxted, Surrey, and in some instances the surname may be a habitational name derived from one of these rather than directly from the physical feature.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a lime burner or for a whitewasher, from Old English līm ‘lime’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, one in South Yorkshire (formerly in Derbyshire) and the other near Hereford. The former gets its name from Old English dor ‘door’, used of a pass between hills; the latter from a Celtic river name of the same origin as Dover 1. In some cases, the name may be topographic, from Middle English dore ‘gate’.Irish : in County Limerick a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Doghair ‘descendant of Doghar’, a byname meaning ‘sadness’; alternatively, according to MacLysaght, it could be from De Hóir, a name of Norman origin. Outside Limerick it may be from French Doré (see below).French (Doré) : nickname from Old French doré ‘golden’, past participle of dorer ‘to gild’ (Late Latin deaurare, from aurum ‘gold’), denoting either a goldsmith or someone with bright golden hair.Hungarian (Dőre) : nickname from dőre ‘stupid’, ‘useless’ ‘mad’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Limehouse in Greater London, named in Old English as ‘(the) lime-kilns’, from lÄ«m ‘lime’ + Äst ‘oast’, ‘kiln’.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Dutch, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant (plural) of Linde.English : variant spelling of Lindon.Belgian and Dutch (van Linden) : habitational name from places called Linden in Brabant and North Brabant.Dutch (van der Linden) : habitational name from any of numerous places called Ter Linde.Irish : reduced form of McLinden.Swedish (Lindén) : ornamental name from lind ‘lime tree’ + the common suffix -én, from the Latin adjectival ending -enius.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (County Limerick; of English origin)
English and Irish (County Limerick; of English origin) : from Old English scīr, Middle English s(c)hire ‘shire’, perhaps a topographic name for someone who lived by the meeting place of a shire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places in West Yorkshire called Lindley, or from Linley in Shropshire and Wiltshire, all named from Old English līn ‘flax’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘glade’, with epenthetic -d-, or from another Lindley in West Yorkshire (near Otley), named in Old English as ‘lime wood’, from lind ‘lime tree’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. Lindley in Leicestershire probably also has this origin, and is a further possible source of the surname.German : habitational name from places in Bavaria and Hannover called Lindloh, meaning ‘lime grove’, or a topographic name with the same meaning (see Linde + Loh).
Surname or Lastname
Irish (County Limerick)
Irish (County Limerick) : variant of Hartnett.English : variant of Arnold 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English female personal name Lindgifu, Lindgeofu, composed of the elements lind ‘lime (wood)’, i.e. ‘shield’ (a transferred sense) + gifu, geofu ‘gift’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (County Limerick)
English and Irish (County Limerick) : variant of Shire.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a Talmudic teacher, from Yiddish shier ‘lesson of the Talmud’.Americanized spelling of German Schier.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name possibly from any of three places in Devon called Lincombe, named in Old English with līn ‘flax’ or lind ‘lime tree’ + cumb ‘valley’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (of Norman origin)
English and Irish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Lassy in Calvados, named from a Gaulish personal name Lascius (of uncertain meaning) + the locative suffix -acum. The surname is widespread in Britain and Ireland, but most common in Nottinghamshire. In Ireland the family is associated particularly with County Limerick.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish
Swedish : ornamental name composed of the elements lind ‘lime tree’ + -ell, a common suffix of Swedish surnames, from the Latin adjectival suffix -elius.English : habitational name from Lindal, Cumbria (formerly in Lancashire) or Lindale, also in Cumbria; both are named from Old Norse lind ‘lime tree’ + dalr ‘valley’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a whitewasher, Middle English limer, lymer, an agent derivative of Old English līm ‘lime’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant (plural) of Down.Irish (Counties Clare and Limerick) : reduced Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ó Dubháin (see Doane).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a potter or lime burner, from an agent derivative of Old English cylen(e) ‘kiln’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Cheshire and Derbyshire, so named from Old English hÅh ‘spur of a hill’ (literally ‘heel’). This widespread surname is especially common in Lancashire.Irish (County Limerick) : variant of Haugh 1.
LIME
LIME
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
This was the name of the freed slave of al-Waleed bin Abdullah; she transmitted Hadith from Sayyidah Ayshah (R.A)
Girl/Female
Hindu
Of good caste
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
British, English
Royal
Boy/Male
Muslim
Help. Succor.
Girl/Female
English
Gift.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Auspicious, Lord Vishnu, Revered
Boy/Male
Hindu
Male
Yiddish
(לֵייזֶער) Yiddish form of Hebrew Elazar, LAZER means "my God has helped."
Girl/Female
British, English
A Season
LIME
LIME
LIME
LIME
LIME
n.
Either one of two pigments (called blue verditer, and green verditer) which are made by treating copper nitrate with calcium carbonate (in the form of lime, whiting, chalk, etc.) They consist of hydrated copper carbonates analogous to the minerals azurite and malachite.
n.
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.
v. t.
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.
n.
An earthy oxide of manganese, or mixture of different oxides and water, with some oxide of iron, and often silica, alumina, lime, or baryta; black ocher. There are several varieties.
n.
A mineral occurring in tetragonal crystals, and also massive, of a brown to green color, rarely sulphur yellow and blue. It is a silicate of alumina and lime with some iron magnesia, and is common at Vesuvius. Also called idocrase.
imp. & p. p.
of Lime
prep.
A large and handsome American butterfly (Basilarchia, / Limenitis, archippus). Its wings are orange-red, with black lines along the nervures and a row of white spots along the outer margins. The larvae feed on willow, poplar, and apple trees.
n.
A beautiful North American butterfly (Basilarchia, / Limenitis, astyanax). Its wings are nearly black with red and blue spots and blotches. Called also red-spotted purple.
n.
A kiln or furnace in which limestone or shells are burned and reduced to lime.
a.
Whitewashed or plastered with lime.
n.
A limehound; a limmer.
n.
A mineral occurring in small six-sided tabular crystals of a green or yellow color. It is a hydrous vanadate of copper and lime.
n.
A rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. It sometimes contains also magnesium carbonate, and is then called magnesian or dolomitic limestone. Crystalline limestone is called marble.
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Not slaked; unslacked; as, an unslaked thirst; unslaked lime.
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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.
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A general term for the uranium phosphates, autunite, or lime uranite, and torbernite, or copper uranite.
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Water impregnated with lime; esp., an artificial solution of lime for medicinal purposes.