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Like a rickey
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limy
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Word definitions for limy in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Limy \Lim"y\ (l[imac]m"[y^]), a. [See 4th Lime .] Smeared with, or consisting of, lime; viscous. ``Limy snares.'' --Spenser. Containing lime; as, a limy soil. Resembling lime; having the qualities of lime.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
resembling or coated with lime, 1550s, from lime (n.1) + -y (2).
Usage examples of limy.
This process of solution, by which the limy matter deposited on the bottom is taken back into the water, goes on everywhere, but at a rate which increases with the depth.