Look up: Liming

1. Liming
   A process preliminary to tanning, which serves one or both of two purposes: (1) to loosen the hair or wool on a hide or skin, preparatory to dehairing; and (2) to plump or swell the fibres as of the processes necessary to prepare the substance for the action of the tan liquors. Liming is always required for the latter of these purposes.
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2. liming
   hides and skins are limed by soaking them in lime water or by painting them with paste containing slaked lime Category: Various industries and crafts • manuring the soil by lime Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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3. Liming
   • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lime
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4. liming
   (from the article `agricultural technology`) Liming to reduce soil acidity is practiced extensively in humid areas where rainfall leaches calcium and magnesium from the soil, thus creating an ...
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5. Liming
   Liming is a Chinese girl name. The meaning of the name is `Pretty and Bright` The name Liming doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Liming seems to be unique!
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6. Liming
   A technique of using liming wax to stain woods a whitish color.
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7. liming
   liming (līm'ing) , application to the soil of calcium in various forms, generally as ground limestone, but also as marl, chalk, shells, or hydrated lime. Lime benefits soil by neutralizing acidity, improving texture, and increasing the activity of soil microorganisms. It enables bacteria o...
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8. Liming
   (soil) `Liming` is the application of calcium- and magnesium-rich materials to soil in various forms, including marl, chalk, limestone, or hydrated lime. This neutralises soil acidity and increases activity of soil bacteria. However, oversupply may result in harm to plant life. Lime is a basi...
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9. Liming
   `Liming` may refer to: Processes: Liming can refer to any process which traditionally accomplished with lime or calcium hydroxide. Hence it may refer to: Places in China:
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10. Liming
    (leather processing) In `Liming` for parchment or leather processing, the hides are soaked in an alkali solution by a drum/paddle or pit-based operation where four main objectives are met. The objectives are