Meaning

1 senses

  1. To treat (something) with quicklime.

Origin

From Middle English quyk lym; equivalent to quick + lime.

From Middle English quyk lym; equivalent to quick + lime.

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Forms

quicklimes, quickliming, quicklimed, quicklimed
Base formquicklime · to quicklime
3rd person singularquicklimes
Present participlequickliming
Past simplequicklimed
Past participlequicklimed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyquicklime
he, she, itquicklimes

Past simpleLesson

all personsquicklimed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave quicklimed
he, she, ithas quicklimed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill quicklime

Word family

1 related words
Relatedlimelight

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
quickA2quickenquickiequicklyA1quicksandquicksilver
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