lime burning

English edit

Noun edit

lime burning (uncountable)

The production of quicklime by the heating of limestone to a high temperature in a lime kiln.
Synonym: calcination

Related terms edit

limeburner

Translations edit

calcination — see calcination

Further reading edit

Calcination on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Lime kiln on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams edit

unlimbering

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