Limewash

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A mixture of slaked lime in water. countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    To paint with limewash (slaked lime in water). transitive

Etymology

From lime + wash.

Related phrases

slaked lime

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