English Explanatory Dictionary

lime pit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A limestone quarry.
  2. A pit in which lime is burnt.
  3. A pit in which lime is slaked.
  4. A pit of lime and water in which tanners dehair hides.

Word forms

lime pit lime pits limepit
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