lime-ash

noun

The residue found at the bottom of a wood-fired limekiln, consisting of waste lime and wood ash, and traditionally used for flooring.

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Meanings

nounlime-ash (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe residue found at the bottom of a wood-fired limekiln, consisting of waste lime and wood ash, and traditionally used for flooring.
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lime-ash. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lime-ash

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“lime-ash.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lime-ash. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lime-ash,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lime-ash.

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