Liming

verb

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.verbTo treat with calcium hydroxide or calcium oxide (lime).

2.verbTo smear with birdlime.

3.verbTo apply limewash.

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

5.nounAn application of lime (calcium hydroxide or calcium oxide).

"The land required frequent limings."

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