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lime

/laɪm/ verbo C2

En español: encalar

  1. To treat with calcium hydroxide or calcium oxide (lime). (transitive)
  2. To smear with birdlime. (transitive)
  3. To apply limewash. (transitive)

He/she/it limes · Pasado limed · Participio pasado limed · Forma en -ing liming

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Formas del verbo

Forma base
lime
He/she/it
limes
Pasado
limed
Participio pasado
limed
Forma en -ing
liming

De la biblioteca

A FOWLER, taking his bird-lime and his twigs, went out to catch birds.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 77 · B2
Shortly afterwards a birdcatcher came and stood under the tree, and laid his lime-twigs for the Dove, which sat in the branches.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 45 · B2
She said acorns would produce mistletoe, from which an irremediable poison, the bird-lime, would be extracted and by which they would be captured.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 86 · B2
A Fowler observed her staying so long in one spot, and having well bird-limed his reeds, caught her.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 93 · B2

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