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calce spenta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lime noun A small, round, green citrus fruit with a sharp, tart flavor.

Senses

calce spenta is used for these senses in English:

  • calcium hydroxide (inorganic compound) A soft, white powder, Ca(OH)2, obtained by the action of water on calcium oxide; slaked lime.

lime — full definition

  1. noun A small, round, green citrus fruit with a sharp, tart flavor.
  2. noun A bright, slightly yellowish-green color.
  3. noun Calcium oxide or calcium hydroxide, used in construction, farming, and industry.
  4. noun A deciduous tree of the genus Tilia, also called the linden — unrelated to the citrus tree.
  5. verb To treat soil or material with lime (the mineral).
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