cal1

cal1
1 = whitewash, lime.
Ex. By adding about a tablespoon of powdered alum per gallon of whitewash its quality can be improved.
Ex. The water is turquoise due to high concentrations of dissolved lime picked up as it runs through sedimentary rock.
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* apagar la cal = slake + lime.
* apagar la cal viva = slake + quicklime.
* cal apagada = slaked lime.
* cal viva = quicklime.
* horno de cal = lime kiln.

Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.

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