Definition of Limy. Meaning of Limy. Synonyms of Limy

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Definition of Limy

Limy
Limy Lim"y (l[imac]m"[y^]), a. [See 4th Lime.] 1. Smeared with, or consisting of, lime; viscous. ``Limy snares.' --Spenser. 2. Containing lime; as, a limy soil. 3. Resembling lime; having the qualities of lime.

Meaning of Limy from wikipedia

- The Limy Water is a minor river in Lancashire, England. It is 4.95 miles (7.96 km) long and has a catchment area of 7.71 square miles (1,996.33 ha). The...
- They maintain that the hammer, which was partially embedded in a small, limy rock concretion, originated in a Cretaceous rock formation (or an Ordovician...
- from the Middle English word lyam, meaning 'leash'. The French cognate limier has sometimes been used for the dogs in English as well. The type is not...
- grows on nutrient poor soils, dry pasture, rocky areas, in thickets and on limy or marly soils of temperate zones. Pseudopodospermum hispani**** is grown...
- reservoir at Clowbridge—historically known as the Hapton Reservoir—on the Limy Water, was contained in the 1853 that act created the Haslingden and Rawtenstall...
- tributary meets the Garonne. The area sits on an alluvial plain with sandy and limy soils. In general, Barsac wine is distinguished from other Sauternes in being...
- called by the same common name as this species, differs in its preference for limy (alkaline) soils. It also has shorter leaves and the flowers have no olive-green...
- [citation needed] Unlike most of the Ericaceae, A. unedo grows well in basic (limy) pH soils, even though it does better in more acidic soils. The fruit production...
- at a rent of £4 per year. Historically the Gambleside area stretched from Limy Water southeast over the hills into the valley of Whitewell Brook, including...
- national monument. The natural rock formation known as "castle cliff" – a limy spur 112 meters (367 ft) high, surrounded by the river Orava and its right...