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lime — lime … Dictionnaire des rimes
limé — limé … Dictionnaire des rimes
lime — 1. (li m ) s. f. 1° Outil de fer ou plutôt d acier garni d aspérités régulièrement disposées, et qui sert à polir, à couper le fer, etc. • On conte qu un serpent, voisin d un horloger, Entra dans sa boutique, et, cherchant à manger, N y… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Lime (TV) — Lime TV, formerly known as the WISDOM Television, is now defunct as a traditional television network and has instead focused and expanded into new digital mediums. The current Lime online website offers information and entertainment centered… … Wikipedia
Lime — Lime, n. [AS. l[=i]m; akin to D. lijm, G. leim, OHG. l[=i]m, Icel. l[=i]m, Sw. lim, Dan. liim, L. limus mud, linere to smear, and E. loam. [root]126. Cf. {Loam}, {Liniment}.] 1. Birdlime. [1913 Webster] Like the lime That foolish birds are caught … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lime — Lime, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Limed} (l[imac]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Liming}.] [Cf. AS. gel[=i]man to glue or join together. See {Lime} a viscous substance.] 1. To smear with a viscous substance, as birdlime. [1913 Webster] These twigs, in time, will… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lime — Ⅰ. lime [1] ► NOUN 1) quicklime, slaked lime, or any salt or alkali containing calcium. 2) archaic birdlime. ► VERB ▪ treat with lime. DERIVATIVES limy adjective … English terms dictionary
Lime — Lime, n. [F. lime; of Persian origin. See {Lemon}.] 1. (Bot.) The fruit of the {Citrus aurantifolia}, allied to the lemon, but greener in color; also, the tree which bears it. Note: The term lime was formerly also applied to variants of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lime — puede referirse a: Limé, una localidad y comuna de Francia. Lime (grupo), un grupo canadiense de música electrónica y Disco. Lime (anime), género en que se muestra de forma más implícita que en el Lemon las relaciones sexuales. Lime (sistema… … Wikipedia Español
lime — [ laım ] noun * ▸ 1 fruit with green skin ▸ 2 white substance ▸ 3 lime green color ▸ 4 drink made from limes ▸ 5 linden tree 1. ) count or uncount a fruit with a hard green skin and sour juice that grows on a lime tree: a slice of lime 2. )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
limé — limé, ée (li mé, mée) part. passé de limer. Travaillé à la lime. Fer limé. Fig. Poli, corrigé. Ouvrage trop limé … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
