slake : Idioms & Phrases
Index
air-slake
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verb alter by exposure to air with conversion at least in part to a carbonate
- air-slake lime
WordNet
Slake trough
- a trough containing water in which a blacksmith cools a forging or tool.
Webster 1913
slaked lime
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noun a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
calcium hydroxide; calcium hydrate; caustic lime; hydrated lime; lime hydrate; lime.