lime burning

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lime burning

noun

  1. uncountable The production of quicklime by the heating of limestone to a high temperature in a lime kiln.

    Similar: calcination

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@misc{lime_burning_2026,
  title = {lime burning},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lime%20burning},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}