Lime (lime, n.1 3a) which has not yet been slaked; calcium oxide, CaO.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > lime materials > [noun] > quicklime (6) quicklimea1400 Lime (lime, n.1 3a) which has not yet been slaked; calcium oxide, CaO. calx1581 Sometimes in Latin sense ‘lime’: esp. in calx vive, calcevive (Latin calx viva, French chaux vive) quick-lime. Obsolete. lime-chalk1637 quicklime. roche lime1721 Quicklime. shells1743 plural. Burnt limestone before it is slaked. †in shells: unslaked. sharp lime1772 In various technical collocations, as sharp lime, ? unslaked lime; sharp vat (Dyeing), a vat containing a considerable excess of lime (Ure Dict. Arts… |
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