Quicklime

['kwɪklaɪm]

Definition

(a.) Calcium oxide; unslacked lime; -- so called because when wet it develops great heat. See 4th Lime, 2.

Typist: Perry

Examples

The limestone must be burned to quicklime and the quicklime and coke must be fused together to form calcium carbide. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.

Typist: Rowland

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