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lime
A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
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2000
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lime. When
limestone is burned it produces quicklime (calcium oxide), which, when
slaked with water, becomes calcium hydroxide. Limeis the chief ingredient of
mortar,
plaster,
stucco, etc.
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W. Papworth (1852)
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 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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Limes squeeze zest into colorful summer coolers.(TASTE)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 5/4/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...years passed before lime juice became compulsory...British merchant marine. Limes may have a stronger...the small, yellow Key lime, which has seeds. Persian limes are at their best and...out of bright light. Limes and lime juice can be used anywhere...
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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Lime melds lemon's pucker with a punch of its own
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 10/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...95) and the creator of many lime-laced recipes. Limes have the pucker of lemons but...days. Bright lights will age a lime and cause the skin to turn yellow. * Whole limes do not freeze well. To freeze lime juice, squeeze and freeze in...
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Lime
Magazine article from: Mining Engineering; 6/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; Lime production is the largest chemical use for limestone and dolomite. The term "lime" refers to high-calcium and dolomitic quicklime...restricts itself to a discussion of the U.S. lime industry. Production and consumption In 2002...
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 "South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL)")
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Limes can really spark my creative juices.(Recipe)
Newspaper article from: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL); 4/2/2007; 700+ words
; ...state treasure, Key lime pie, which is famous...world over. Frankly, limes are cooler than lemons...States, and the Key lime. I see Key limes in my supermarket as...releases the delicate lime perfume. When I shop for limes, I look for glossy...
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+(via+Knight-Ridder%2fTribune+News+Service) "The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Fla.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)")
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Limes provide a burst of refreshing flavor.
Newspaper article from: The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Fla.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service); 9/9/2003; 700+ words
; ...the creator of many lime-laced recipes. Limes have the pucker of...pressure. One 2-inch lime yields about \ cup of juice and pulp. _Limes have different juice...lights will age a lime and cause the skin...yellow. _Whole limes, like all citrus...
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Lime so sublime
Newspaper article from: Sunday Star-Times; 8/23/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...creamy desserts, add lime to your life more often. Limes are the most perishable...baked blind zest of 5 limes 1 cup lime juice 6 egg yolks 700 mls...of mango sorbet. Candied Lime Zest zest of 5 large limes 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup...
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Lime zone - Tropical treasures add balmy boost to winter fare.(Food)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald; 2/25/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Schuster, 1992). PEPPER LIME ICE CREAM 2 c. superfine sugar 6-8 large limes 1 qt. buttermilk 1/8 t. kosher...lime rinds to make 1 1/2 T. lime zest. Juice as many limes as needed to get 1/2 c. lime juice. Add zest and juice to...
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LIME: a big role for a little cost.
Magazine article from: Arable Farming; 6/30/2003; 700+ words
; Delegates at the Agricultural Lime Association's conference, Natural Lime and the Environment, were reminded about the long...being informed about some of the latest developments. Lime is an essential pre-requisite for preparing an integrated...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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LIMES OFFER TROPICAL TWIST ON SUMMER.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 5/8/1996; 700+ words
; ...desserts. Deconstructed, limes can be baked in a pie...supermarkets carry bottled lime juice, but fresh limes are easy to get year...of zest. One pound of limes, about six to eight fruit...2 cup of juice. KEY LIME PIE (Makes eight servings...
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Lime Energy Completes $3 Million Placement.
PR Newswire; 5/29/2007; 700+ words
; ...May 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lime Energy Co. (BULLETIN BOARD: LMEC) announced...Kiphart to purchase 865,385 shares of Lime Energy common stock at a price of $1...Jeff Mistarz, Chief Financial Officer of Lime Energy. "We believe that customer financing...
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SIC 3274 Lime
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
SIC 3274LIME The lime industry is comprised of establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing quick-lime, hydrated lime, and miscellaneous lime-related products. It is considered part...
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lime
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...known as Key or Mexican limes, come from Mexico or the West Indies. The lime is the most susceptible...other citrus fruits called limes. The name lime is also applied to the...known also as the Ogeechee lime. Limes are classified in the...
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shell-lime
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
shell-lime. Lime made from shells of cockles, oysters, etc. The spandrels of the domes over the aisles in St Paul's Cathedral, London, were made of brick covered with stucco of cockle-shell lime, which sets as hard as Portland Stone .
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Limes divergens
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
Limes divergens A diffuse boundary zone in which one major habitat type changes...typically with both types showing internal variation. It is more stable than the Limes convergens , since the change in environment is spatially and temporarily...
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lime-sulfur
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
lime-sulfur mixture of calcium polysulfides formed by reacting (e.g., by boiling) calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) with sulfur. It is used as an insecticide and fungicide.
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