Lime

Lime

__NOTOC__Lime may refer to:

Fruits

*Lime (fruit), various green to yellow citrus fruits
**Australian lime
**Blood lime
**Kaffir lime
**Key lime
**Persian lime
**Spanish lime
**Sweet lime
**Wild lime
*Lime tree, a common name for members of the genus "Tilia", also known as Linden in North America.

Chemicals, minerals, and materials

*Agricultural lime, pulverized rock containing primarily calcium carbonate
*Calcium oxide
*Hydraulic lime
*Lime (mineral), a group of calcium compounds and minerals in which they predominate
*Lime mortar
*Lime plaster
*Lime water, the common name for saturated calcium hydroxide solution
*Soda lime

Places

*Lime Lake
*Lime Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
*Limé, a French commune in the Aisne department

Business and entertainment

*Lime (magazine)
*Lime Pictures
*Lime Studios
*Lime (TV), a lifestyle based content distribution
*Lime (band), a 1980s disco band
*"Lime" (Arvingarna album), by Swedish "dansband" Arvingarna
*A character from the anime series "Saber Marionette J"

Other

*Lime (color), various colors of green
*Limes, a border defense system of Ancient Rome
*LIME, a mobile middleware
*LIME, the airport code for Orio al Serio Airport, in Bergamo, Italy

ee also

*Limey (disambiguation page)
*Liming (disambiguation)
*Lyme disease
*"The Lives of Harry Lime"


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  • lime — lime …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • limé — limé …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • lime — 1. (li m ) s. f. 1°   Outil de fer ou plutôt d acier garni d aspérités régulièrement disposées, et qui sert à polir, à couper le fer, etc. •   On conte qu un serpent, voisin d un horloger, Entra dans sa boutique, et, cherchant à manger, N y… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • Lime (TV) — Lime TV, formerly known as the WISDOM Television, is now defunct as a traditional television network and has instead focused and expanded into new digital mediums. The current Lime online website offers information and entertainment centered… …   Wikipedia

  • Lime — Lime, n. [AS. l[=i]m; akin to D. lijm, G. leim, OHG. l[=i]m, Icel. l[=i]m, Sw. lim, Dan. liim, L. limus mud, linere to smear, and E. loam. [root]126. Cf. {Loam}, {Liniment}.] 1. Birdlime. [1913 Webster] Like the lime That foolish birds are caught …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lime — Lime, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Limed} (l[imac]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Liming}.] [Cf. AS. gel[=i]man to glue or join together. See {Lime} a viscous substance.] 1. To smear with a viscous substance, as birdlime. [1913 Webster] These twigs, in time, will… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lime — Ⅰ. lime [1] ► NOUN 1) quicklime, slaked lime, or any salt or alkali containing calcium. 2) archaic birdlime. ► VERB ▪ treat with lime. DERIVATIVES limy adjective …   English terms dictionary

  • Lime — Lime, n. [F. lime; of Persian origin. See {Lemon}.] 1. (Bot.) The fruit of the {Citrus aurantifolia}, allied to the lemon, but greener in color; also, the tree which bears it. Note: The term lime was formerly also applied to variants of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lime — puede referirse a: Limé, una localidad y comuna de Francia. Lime (grupo), un grupo canadiense de música electrónica y Disco. Lime (anime), género en que se muestra de forma más implícita que en el Lemon las relaciones sexuales. Lime (sistema… …   Wikipedia Español

  • lime — [ laım ] noun * ▸ 1 fruit with green skin ▸ 2 white substance ▸ 3 lime green color ▸ 4 drink made from limes ▸ 5 linden tree 1. ) count or uncount a fruit with a hard green skin and sour juice that grows on a lime tree: a slice of lime 2. )… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • limé — limé, ée (li mé, mée) part. passé de limer. Travaillé à la lime. Fer limé.    Fig. Poli, corrigé. Ouvrage trop limé …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

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