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Ancient Greeks discovered the uses of various mixtures of petroleum, pitch, resins, sulfur, and quicklime as incendiary weapons, delivered by catapults, arrows, firebombs, and ships. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
“I forgot that today's the day to put quicklime on the anthills.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
The searchers unearthed two buried vaults full of quicklime and human remains. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
The tree trunks were painted with quicklime, but the ants continued to climb, sparing neither pears, oranges, nor apples. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Articles of clothing emerged from walls and from pits of ash and quicklime, including a girl’s dress and bloodstained overalls. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
He disposed of other spent material in his kiln or in pits filled with quicklime. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
For a start, there are some fascinating moments here, especially the rock-to-liquid magic of making quicklime. Tonight's TV highlights: Storyville: Barbados At The Races 2011-01-20T00:05:01Z
Those endives are first “cooked” in a solution of quicklime, so that their texture is transformed into something clamlike, then cooked again in a shellfish broth to reinforce the association. | Choice Tables: In Bilbao, It?s Not Just the Museum 2010-10-07T02:19:00Z
His naked body was thrown into an open grave and blanketed with quicklime. Nobel winner Mario Vargas Llosa finds perfect protagonist in Roger Casement 2010-10-18T18:19:00Z
The bodies are interspersed with crumbly white soil, the quicklime that was spread on the recently executed to prevent smells and prevent disease. Spain's Killing Fields: dig unearths dozens of Civil War era dead 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z
In the scorching heat, they forced the soldiers to dig their own graves, shot them dead one by one and buried the bodies, covering the remains with quicklime, according to a witness. French Resistance Fighter Goes Public About Execution of German P.O.W.s 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z
They were killed and we poured quicklime on them. French Resistance man breaks silence over German prisoners executed in 1944 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z
Burning vast amounts of wood to convert limestone into quicklime ravaged the forests, which led to soil erosion and water contamination. Jaguars, narcos, illegal loggers: One man's battle to save a Guatemalan jungle and Maya ruins 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z
Lime clasts have long been observed in the quicklime, or calcium oxide, that was a mainstay of the Roman empire’s concrete mixtures. Ancient Roman architecture made with self-healing concrete, study finds 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z
But Masic and his colleagues wondered whether they were instead caused by the Romans using quicklime in their mix before setting it with water. Scientists may have found magic ingredient behind ancient Rome’s self-healing concrete 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z
The reaction of quicklime and water is highly exothermic: Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z
Among the weirder finds here is a kiln once used to transform quarried limestone into quicklime, the common chemical compound better known as calcium oxide. 5 day hikes from Seattle that end in surprising mysterious objects 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z
More body bags were on an order list, investigators say, along with quicklime, used to decompose organic material. Body Bags and Enemy Lists: How Far-Right Police Officers and Ex-Soldiers Planned for ‘Day X’ 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z
The chunk of concrete made with quicklime had its cracks completely healed within two weeks. Ancient Roman architecture made with self-healing concrete, study finds 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z
And indeed, when the researchers tried to make their own Roman concrete in the lab with quicklime, they ended up with material that was “identical” to the samples they gathered from Privernum, Masic says. Scientists may have found magic ingredient behind ancient Rome’s self-healing concrete 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z
What is the enthalpy of reaction per gram of quicklime that reacts? Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z
It should be disposed of by burning or being buried six feet below the ground with quicklime, which encourages decomposition. Russia Had a Fatal Anthrax Outbreak. Could It Happen in the U.S.? 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z
Their bullet-ridden corpses were covered in quicklime before being thrown into a pit, the better to ensure their rapid decomposition. Eighty years on, Spain may at last be able to confront the ghosts of civil war 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z
Behind a fake wall, police found a butcher's table, quicklime vats, bones, bloody clothing — and a crematory. Chicago's first serial killer 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z
Masic hopes the work will inspire today’s engineers to improve their own concrete, perhaps with quicklime or a related compound. Scientists may have found magic ingredient behind ancient Rome’s self-healing concrete 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z
Calcium oxide, sometimes called quicklime or lime in the industrial market, is very reactive, and its principal uses reflect its reactivity. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z
Sometime this evening, when the prison is locked up for the night, out of the sight of other inmates, the coffin will be filled with quicklime. Britain’s last hangman 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z
Serbia's agriculture ministry appealed for chlorine bleach, quicklime and disinfectant on Thursday to stem the risk of disease after the worst floods to hit the Balkans in living memory. Balkans confronts risk of disease after devastating floods 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z
Soap for washing hands can be made from any animal fat or plant oil stirred with lye, which is soda from the ashes of burned seaweed combined with quicklime from roasted chalk or limestone. Opinion: Civilization’s Starter Kit 2014-03-29T19:44:29Z
Betel-nut mixed with quicklime is constantly chewed by both men and women, and of late years the use of opium has partially crept in. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
The wine merchants of Nice brew and balderdash, and even mix it with pigeon's dung and quicklime. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
He now boiled the gum, mixed with magnesia, in quicklime and water, and as a result obtained firm, smooth sheets that won him a medal at the fair of the American Institute in 1835. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z
Underscoring the scale of the challenge, Serbia's agriculture ministry issued an appeal for more chlorine bleach, quicklime, protection gear and disinfectants. Balkans confronts risk of disease after devastating floods 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z
I may never have to practice the alchemy that transforms sand, soda and quicklime into this miraculous transparent membrane, but the world outside my window feels closer and more in focus for the knowing. Opinion: Civilization’s Starter Kit 2014-03-29T19:44:29Z
Lastly, they mix in a small quantity of quicklime. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 29 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century 2012-02-03T03:00:18.817Z
Paupers and quicklime would make a capital compost, and scarcely require a top-dressing, of any kind, for years. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
They notice that the warders are wearing their best uniforms, but the task they have just been engaged upon is revealed "by the quicklime on their boots." Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z
Black thought that he might be able to lay hold of this "igneous matter" supposed to be taken by the limestone from the fire; but he found that limestone loses weight when changed into quicklime. Heroes of Science Chemists 2011-12-09T03:00:21.047Z
Swift in expedient, the stewards supplied the difficulty with quicklime, which was scattered with a lavish hand in the fosse, and shone like snow through the barrier of furze bushes on the take-off side. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z
It is placed in a pot which is smeared on the inside with litharge, and lye made of quicklime is repeatedly poured over it, and it is heated until the fire consumes it. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z
Notwithstanding the quicklime, I should rather fear an occasional envelopment of some unlucky relic, in the guise of a lucky bone—a grinder, perhaps. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
Another water-proof glue which contains no gelatin is obtained by heating linseed oil with five parts of quicklime; when cold it forms a hard mass, which melts on heating like ordinary glue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z
Therefore, said Black, it is possible to recover the whole of the chalk originally present before calcination, by adding a fixed alkali to the calcined chalk or quicklime. Heroes of Science Chemists 2011-12-09T03:00:21.047Z
The former stable hid a pit about 10 feet deep filled with quicklime and rotting flesh. Death in the City of Light ? By David King ? Book Review 2011-10-09T02:46:10Z
In very bad soils, powdered quicklime may also be added, not only to absorb superfluous moisture, but to render the soil sweeter and more fertile. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
The ruthless hands of these modern vandals tore from the corpses those garments of the grave, in which they had reposed for centuries, and threw the relics upon beds of quicklime. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
It was the custom to bury in quicklime in the prison yard the bodies of all the prisoners who died while in custody. Health Through Will Power 2011-08-18T02:00:20.367Z
The specific heats of various substances, e.g. iron, glass, mercury, quicklime, etc., were determined by the help of this instrument. Heroes of Science Chemists 2011-12-09T03:00:21.047Z
The only thing they troubled after was as to whether enough quicklime had been thrown into the grave. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z
When subjected to a red heat, it parts with its carbonic acid and water, and, if the operation be continued long enough, is converted into quicklime. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z
Perhaps Mr. Loudon, in his eager festination for a crop, may have determined to bury in quicklime. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
Fish up the decanter, and let us have a schnaps over our quarry; my throat and lips are burning, as if I had lunched off quicklime. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z
Duke Christian died two years after the ghosts' visits, and by his own orders was buried in "quicklime," to prevent, it is supposed, his ghost from walking the earth! Second Edition of A Discovery Concerning Ghosts With a Rap at the "Spirit-Rappers" 2011-06-26T02:00:08.797Z
He drugged Drood; he strangled him; he put his body in quicklime; he had time to rob the victim of his jewellery; he maintained a threatening and defiant attitude.  The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z
It is all, however, a calcareous carbonate, will burn into quicklime, and, as I find on experiment, is completely soluble in nitric acid. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z
He gives an alternative permission, to lay down his mixture of dead bodies and quicklime to grass, or for the pasture of cows. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
Then he was taken into a dungeon and thrown upon a heap of quicklime where his face got burnt. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z
Carlton, lacking all means of deciding such a point, gave his inclination the benefit of the doubt, and left his shovelful of quicklime under water and sand for exactly two hours and a half. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z
Then he flings or pushes Drood, who is drugged, down the staircase, and deposits his body in the quicklime in the crypt.  The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z
Whenever the furnace is cooled, so that the stone can attract moisture from the atmosphere, it falls into quicklime. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z
Queens, dauphinesses, and princesses, says the historian of the Girondists, were carried away, in armsful, by the laborers, to be cast into the trench, and consumed by quicklime. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
"I would we had a sack or two of quicklime," remarked Raymond to Will Lightfoot, who had charge of the defence of the lowermost storey. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z
A preventive is quicklime, the 376 application of which destroys the spores in the soil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
If this is so, the quicklime must have behaved itself in a singularly obliging and accommodating manner.  The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z
At present the furnaces are constructed of common limestone, which soon burns into quicklime, and the work requires rebuilding from the foundation. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z
He swore terribly at both the Doctor and myself; but nothing put him half so mad as the idea of the quicklime being poured over him, and particularly over his face. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z
A post-mortem examination of the body of the convict is required, and the body, unless claimed by relatives, is interred in the prison cemetery with a sufficient quantity of quicklime to consume it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z
The word was applied by Dioscorides and other Greek authors to quicklime, but Pliny evidently used it in its modern sense. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
We all see that Jasper had either strangled Edwin with a black scarf and committed his body to a heap p. 114of quicklime that lay about convenient, or thought that he had done so.  The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z
Vermin are destroyed by giving them clean sand and ashes to roll in, adding a little quicklime if necessary. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
A pit and a shroud of quicklime were the appropriate Newgate epitaph. In Jail with Charles Dickens
A similar cement is a mixture of dried fresh curd with 1⁄10th of its weight of quicklime and a little camphor; it is made into a paste with water when employed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
In the case of poorer interments the destruction of the body was, on the contrary, often accelerated by the use of quicklime. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Having secured this key, Jasper leaves the building, and by some means which can only be conjectured conveys quicklime to the monument, and places it in readiness in the empty space.  The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z
Sheep are sometimes cured by keeping them on a dry surface, and driving over a barn-floor daily, which is well covered with quicklime. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
All limestones are carbonates of lime, and quicklime is obtained by driving off the carbonic acid by heat. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
The military experiments at S�dan, Chalons and Metz, of burying large numbers of bodies with quicklime, or pitch and straw, were not successful, but very dangerous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
The people who manage to be happy are those who understand the art of burying them and use plenty of quicklime. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June
If Dr. Jackson is right in supposing that Drood was thrown from the tower, in addition to his being drugged, strangled, and laid in quicklime, Dickens gives us a fresh thrill of horror. The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z
No coal, no quicklime, and No coal, no cement, and as things look now, it is going to be a case, if not of no coal, at any rate of much less coal. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition)
The statement that a crystal of calc-spar consists of carbonate of lime is quite true, if we only mean that, by appropriate processes, it may be resolved into carbonic acid and quicklime. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse
It was there that the bodies of these royal victims of revolutionary fury were hastily interred in a bed of quicklime, with a thick layer of quicklime cast over each of them. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877.
He was many a day in his quicklime grave before Black Shawn heard how another man had suffered for his crime. An Isle in the Water
According to Mr. Proctor’s ingenious theory he was rescued from the bed of quicklime by Durdles.  The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z
Ordinary whitewash is made by slaking about 10 lbs. of quicklime with two gallons of water. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition)
If you pass the same carbonic acid over the very quicklime thus obtained, you will obtain carbonate of lime again; but it will not be calc-spar, or anything like it. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse
The smaller bones of the skeleton of Louis XVI., in particular, had almost wholly disappeared: that of the queen was in better preservation, owing to a smaller quantity of quicklime having been used. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877.
The halogens may be estimated by ignition with quicklime, or by heating with nitric acid and silver nitrate in a sealed tube. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago"
Ashes or quicklime, sprinkled over the leaves when they are wet with dew or rain, is an effectual remedy. Soil Culture
The hole was filled with quicklime, and the bystanders, as if relieved of some oppression, broke at once into a sound of whispered speech. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25)
Of the sick troops from 12 to 1,500 per day were buried without the town, and quicklime thrown in. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816)
Thereupon the farmers found it more convenient to purchase quicklime at the kiln mouth near the chalk quarry, than to cart the chalk and burn it themselves. The Broom-Squire
In the first method the substance, mixed with quicklime free from chlorine, is heated in a tube closed at one end in a combustion furnace. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago"
Sulphur and quicklime, separate or combined, dug into the soil around the vines, is a preventive. Soil Culture
Sheds, barns, and stables should receive a thorough application of quicklime or crude carbolic acid wash after all rubbish has been removed and burned. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
Upon them is thrown quicklime to promote rapid decomposition. Due South or Cuba Past and Present
In the Enriqueta and Guadalupe mines the quicksilver is condensed in a close iron retort, and the sulphur is absorbed by quicklime. Hittel on Gold Mines and Mining
Why does cold quicklime boil when you pour cold water on it? Common Science
Rejecting a host of suitors, she destroyed the lovely complexion to which she owed her name, by an application of pepper and quicklime. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851
All dead animals should be burned or deeply buried and covered well with quicklime. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
In order to detect the litharge or sugar of lead, a few drops of the solution of yellow orpiment and quicklime should be poured into a glass of wine. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Wood expands when it absorbs moisture, iron when it absorbs heat, the substance remaining perhaps otherwise substantially unchanged; quicklime, when it absorbs water, becomes a new substance with different qualities, hydrated or slaked lime. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
As the investigations were pressed it came out that the bodies of their victims had been torn to pieces and buried in quicklime that there might be no traces left of their treachery. An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China
Beat the whites of eggs to a froth, then stir into them enough quicklime to make a consistent paste, then add iron file dust, to make a thick paste. The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner
The potash-lime is made as follows: 1 kilogram of commercial potassium hydroxide, pulverized, is dissolved in 550 to 650 cubic centimeters of water and 1 kilogram of pulverized quicklime added slowly. Respiration Calorimeters for Studying the Respiratory Exchange and Energy Transformations of Man
Four fifths of pulverised coal or charcoal, and one fifth of quicklime, well mixed together, and infused in boiling pitch or tar, will also form a useful cement for this purpose. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
The “betel,” or “pawn” as it is called by the Hindoos, is a compound substance, and its component parts are a leaf, a nut, and some quicklime. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains
If strong alkalies have been spilled on the skin, as ammonia, potash, or quicklime, then vinegar is the proper substance to employ, followed by washing. The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI)
The quicklime should be reduced to a fine powder before mixing it with the eggs. The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner
In this case, falling away like quicklime, it had left the lip of the invert alone to support the pressure of the arch above, and hence its springing inwards and upwards.  Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson
It is found to be far preferable, in this intention, to quicklime, which is liable to become too soon saturated with moisture, and rendered ineffectual. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
That the explosion might yet take place at the appointed hour, they concealed his death, and buried him in a wood, at midnight, filling the grave with quicklime. Lectures on the French Revolution
The disintegrating effect of quicklime when applied to heavy soils is also due, it may be added, to the change undergone by the lime itself from the caustic state to the mild state. Manures and the principles of manuring
One was at work in his house, digging in quicklime a hole the length of a human body. Tongues of Conscience
First Principles of Agriculture," says: "Gas lime is also frequently used as manure; in gas works, quicklime is used for removing the impurities from the gas. Right Use of Lime in Soil Improvement
Reduce to powder an equal quantity of sal-ammoniac and quicklime separately, put two or three drops of the essence of bergamot into a small bottle, then add the other ingredients, and cork it close. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
As the English scrambled on board of the French ships they threw quicklime in the eyes of their opponents. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima
They coated the stoppers with quicklime and cheese, attached to the rims silk cords, and then plunged them into boiling water. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life
The English came down from the windward and, as they scrambled aboard the enemy, threw quicklime into the Frenchmen's eyes. A History of Sea Power
If the fellow were a common thief he deserved more than prison: he merited the gallows and a quicklime burial, for he had added sacrilege to robbery. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate
The least hurtful but most common adulteration of wine, is that of mixing it with water, which may be detected by throwing into it a small piece of quicklime. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
The Channel was also enlivened by occasional fights for fishing-grounds between fleets of fishing-craft, and the quicklime trick of Hubert de Burgh's battle was probably one of the methods of this irregular warfare. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima
Unsuccessful, he poisons them all, throws their corpses into pits of quicklime, then leaps in himself, to deceive the world and leave no trace of mortality behind. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.)
No coffins were to be used, corps93es were to be put in sacks and buried in quicklime. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
During the boiling, slake another 3 oz. quicklime, boil in a pint of water for 15 minutes, let settle, pour off the clear liquor in which dissolve 4 to 5 oz. green copperas. Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer
Water troughs of various kinds, which require to be rendered impervious to the wet, may be lined with a strong cement of gypsum and quicklime, mixed up with water. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Pfeffel, then, unknown to the ghost-seer, had the ground dug up, when there was found at some depth, beneath a layer of quicklime, a decomposing human body. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847
The proximity of hen manure swarming with the acari explains the trouble, and the removal of this and a white-washing with quicklime, with or without chlorid of lime, will prevent future attacks. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
A pound of salt to the gallon of quicklime, the salt being first dissolved in water, improves its wearing quality. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy
In the mean time, the hay and straw had all been removed; the stables, stalls, cribs and all thoroughly scrubbed with ashes and water, fumigated, and white washed with quicklime. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
In this case a cement of pounded quicklime, mixed with ox's blood, applied fresh to the injured part, will be of great advantage, and very durable. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
When the graveyards were filled, thousands were buried, without a prayer or a last look, in deep trenches salted with quicklime, on the commons or in an open field. A Child's Book of Saints
Covering the carcasses within their graves with quicklime adds another valuable precaution against further dissemination of the infection. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
In cold weather the contents of sinks should be covered once daily with quicklime, ashes, or dry earth. Infantry Drill Regulations, United States Army, 1911 Corrected to April 15, 1917 (Changes Nos. 1 to 19)
Water acts upon lime with the evolution of a great deal of heat,—hence the name quicklime, or live lime,—the process being called slaking. An Elementary Study of Chemistry
A cement of the same nature may be made of quicklime tempered with the curd of milk, but the curd should either be made of whey or buttermilk. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
These, each called by different names, are as follows: First, quicklime, which is also called burnt lime, caustic lime, builders' lime, rock lime, and unslaked lime. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition
Far below, a white-haired woman, her toothless jaws uttering one weird chant after another, was digging for him a quicklime grave, in the insane belief that she was aiding in accomplishing some miracle of immortality. The Cross-Cut
The removal of limestone pebbles from the clay is of great importance, as during the firing they would be converted into quicklime, which has a tendency to shatter the brick on exposure to the weather. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
It is said that quicklime will temporarily prevent rats from entering a hole, as the lime burns their feet. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
Put some quicklime and red orpiment in water, place some warm ashes under it for a whole day, filter the liquor, and cork it down. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Air-slaked lime is simply quicklime which has taken from the air a gas called carbon dioxide. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition
It is especially important that no limestone pebbles be mixed with the clay, as the burning would change these to quicklime, which, in slaking, would destroy the tiles. Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health
The use of quicklime is dangerous, and forbidden. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.
He says he could easy keep his house alone,—he says he understands a house from moth-balls to quicklime,—but they won't let him. Susan Clegg and Her Neighbors' Affairs
On young stuff, grown apart from the flower beds and borders, quicklime may be used, which would otherwise be unsightly. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
In other words, both of these are merely weakened forms of quicklime. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition
It may be made by slaking quicklime and digesting the slaked lime with water. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
I also saw Liebig's letters explaining the action of quicklime in liberating potash from the clay; and then I considered it very important to ascertain the proper quantity to be applied. Essays in Natural History and Agriculture
Another has an exceedingly small quantity of lime so that profitable crop production of any kind would be out of the question without a heavy application of ground limestone or quicklime. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916
The distillate is diluted with water, run off from any oily impurities which are separated, and re-distilled once or twice after treatment with quicklime. The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing Lectures Delivered Before the Hat Manufacturers' Association
"I wonder," said Berry, "where one gets quicklime." Berry And Co.
As a flux it is used either as limestone or as quicklime. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
But if your watercourse should contain water-lice or aquatic larvae, it is a very easy matter to destroy them before putting in your boxes, with a little salt or quicklime. Essays in Natural History and Agriculture
This product is cooled, powdered and wet to destroy any quicklime or carbide left unchanged. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries
Caustic soda is manufactured from solution of carbonate of soda by causticising, that is, treatment with caustic lime or quicklime. The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing Lectures Delivered Before the Hat Manufacturers' Association
The corpse was immediately conveyed to the Magdalene burying-ground, and thrown into a pit twelve feet deep, into which a considerable quantity of quicklime was cast. Historical Epochs of the French Revolution With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death
Lime is generally supplied to the soil in the form of quicklime made by burning lime stone or shells. The First Book of Farming
I trust it will not be sowed in contact with either the seed or the quicklime, which you proposed to use in some of your land. Essays in Natural History and Agriculture
The quicklime, they said, would consume the flesh and leave the white bones—the skeleton—intact, which could then be moved easily. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2
The finest white soaps are made of olive oil and a lye consisting of soda and quicklime; perfumes are sometimes added, or various coloring matters stirred in to give the soap a variegated appearance. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition.
"Then why were these bodies buried in quicklime?" The Clarion
The simplest depilatory is moistened quicklime, but it is less energetic than the mixture recommended above; it answers very well for tanners and fellmongers, with whom time is no object. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants
The latter is contained in the bottle, A, and the drying tube attached to the neck of the same is filled with quicklime. Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887
The doctors told him to put Wilde's body in quicklime, like the body of the man in "The Ballad of Reading Gaol." Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2
To insure the proper action of whatever manures are used and to secure healthy crops, an application of slaked quicklime, at the rate of fourteen to twenty pounds per square rod, is strongly recommended. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
They were then to be placed in a sack filled with quicklime. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power
But the next minute, on seeing a couple of cartloads of quicklime, his thoughts were diverted. Jerusalem
Air is drawn by them through the purifier, D, where it is freed from carbon dioxide and moisture by the layers of quicklime and caustic soda with which the purifier is charged. Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887
To his horror, when the grave was opened, Ross found that the quicklime, instead of destroying the flesh, had preserved it. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2
The Bordeaux mixture is made in the proportion of four pounds of pure copper sulphate and two pounds of quicklime to forty gallons of water. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
It is usually a mixture of quicklime and arsenic, and is wrongly used and recommended at this time by many physicians to remove hairy moles and an excessive growth of hair upon ladies' faces. Scientific American Supplement, No. 388, June 9, 1883
When gathered and the mace carefully preserved, the shells are removed and the nutmegs dried, being first thrown among quicklime, as otherwise worms would breed in and destroy them. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
The fruit being gathered are placed in a lye, composed of one part of quicklime to six of ashes of young wood sifted. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.
His next step was to mix quicklime with the gum. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made
For the two per cent. mixture the quantities of copper sulphate and quicklime must be doubled, but the amount of water should remain at forty gallons. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
When they came to put the puzzle together, they laid each brick against its neighbour, filling up the almost imperceptible interstices with liquid cement composed of quicklime and fine sand in water. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series
The only wonder is that you are not long since assimilated in quicklime in a prison grave. The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate
When necessary to utilize separate urinals, a hole filled with stone and sprinkled daily with quicklime is sufficient for short periods. Military Instructors Manual
The size of the skeleton, the envelope of quicklime, the position of the body, are corroborative of an Eastern descent. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 419 Volume 17, New Series, January 10, 1852
The lime, which must be freshly burnt quicklime, is then slaked in another vessel and thoroughly stirred with two or three gallons of water until it is of the consistency of thin cream. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
They buried his body in quicklime this afternoon. Truxton King A Story of Graustark
Cut up the soup and dissolve it in 1 quart of boiling water; pour 1 quart of boiling water over the soda, and 3 quarts of boiling water upon the quicklime. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
We buried him in quicklime under the wall where the murderers lie, and I made the cell trim and rubbed out the writing, and the Governor locked all up and took away the key. At a Winter's Fire
His next step in this line was to compound the rubber with magnesia and then boil it in quicklime and water. Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891
First came the body in the native coffin, smeared with quicklime. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines
It seemed as though their thought had evoked from the dead the sacred martyr whose body was devoured by quicklime, but whose shade rose up before them in royal majesty. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3
Washing Preparation.—Take a 1/4 of a pound of soap, a 1/4 of a pound of soda, and a 1/4 of a pound of quicklime. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
This device is allegorical of the nature of quicklime, which when watered burns strangely and shows its fire though the flame is wanting. Memoirs and Historical Chronicles of the Courts of Europe Marguerite de Valois, Madame de Pompadour, and Catherine de Medici
Like carrion, they were flung into those unconsecrated pits, and strewed with quicklime. The Dock and the Scaffold
At the bottom of the hole was quicklime. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great
Undaunted, he next tried the experiment of mixing quicklime with pure gum. Famous Americans of Recent Times
There was no quicklime to be had, so some bones were quickly calcined, pulverized and applied. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do
The Lords and gentlefolks and the King have these leaves prepared with camphor and other aromatic spices, and also mixt with quicklime. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2
Limelight, a bright light caused by making a stream of two gases, oxygen and nitrogen, play in a state of ignition on a piece of compact quicklime. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
Had they striven for freedom in Italy England would have honoured them; here she buried them as common murderers in quicklime in the prison yard. Annie Besant An Autobiography
By boiling his compound of gum and magnesia in quicklime and water, an article was produced which seemed to be all that he could desire. Famous Americans of Recent Times
Then take as much manure, in appearance, as you have dead leaves, and for each cartload have two bushels of unslaked quicklime and some earth. Gardening for the Million
The material which comes from the kiln is called quicklime, and, on being dosed with water, it slakes, and crumbles to powder, and in the state of slaked lime is mixed up with mortar. Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887
Had they striven for freedom in Italy, England would have honored them as heroes; here she buried them as common murderers in quicklime in the prison yard. Autobiographical Sketches
Then he took some water, and throwing it on the quicklime he lighted it the way a straw lights a candle. The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
No prison bars can dim the stars Nor quicklime eat the living soul. Main Street and Other Poems
If fly becomes troublesome, dust the plants with quicklime early in the day, while the dew is on them, and repeat the operation as often as is necessary. Gardening for the Million
I shouldn't wonder if some day you wrote me up into a heavy hero, Bunny, and made me turn in my quicklime! Mr. Justice Raffles
CUPBOARDS, DAMP—TO DRY Leave a quantity of quicklime in the cupboard for a few days, and the moisture will be entirely absorbed. Practical Suggestions for Mother and Housewife
The Turks threw quicklime at them to blind them. The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
If the carcass is disposed of by burying, it should be buried at least four feet deep and covered with quicklime. Common Diseases of Farm Animals
Its characteristics are: first, its burning to quicklime before the blowpipe, distinguishing it from pure magnesite; second, its slow effervescence in acids. Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882
Hitherto, for the sake of simplicity, the by-product in the preparation of acetylene has been described as calcium oxide or quicklime. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use A Practical Handbook on the Production, Purification, and Subsequent Treatment of Acetylene for the Development of Light, Heat, and Power
They are best kept in a box in which sifted quicklime has been placed, deep enough to admit of the blades being completely plunged into it. Practical Suggestions for Mother and Housewife
It should also be ascertained whether the walls are truly vertical, and also whether they had learned to make a mortar of quicklime and sand. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
This combustible, probably composed of sulphur, naphtha, and quicklime, was poured or hurled on the enemy's ships in order to burn them. Early European History
Before the blowpipe it is infusible, and not reduced to quicklime, which distinguishes it from dolomite, which it frequently resembles in the latter's massive form, common here in veins. Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882
He took up the body and cast it into the quicklime, and threw the stick in after it. The Dead Alive
In mixing, make a paste of equal quantities of the powder and quicklime, and then mix thoroughly in the water. Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use
Fires had already been lighted there and cauldrons of water and pitch suspended over them, and sacks of quicklime placed in readiness to be emptied; great piles of stone were placed at short intervals. At Agincourt
Some put the skulls in quicklime, but it has a tendency to make the bones splinter, and it is difficult to keep the teeth from getting loose and dropping out. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
The walls are about twenty feet high, with three tiers of niches, in which the bodies are enclosed with quicklime. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes
Table-knives which are not in constant use ought to be put in a case in which sifted quicklime is placed, about eight inches deep. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby
The foreign community was set free, and the drug destroyed by being mixed with quicklime. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents
Her body was thrown into a pit in the common cemetery, and covered with quicklime to insure its entire destruction. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France
Lots of people have thought that, and they're either disappearing in quicklime beneath some corridor of a prison, or doing time at Portland. The Postmaster's Daughter
Where walls are unpapered, re-whitewash with pure, freshly slacked quicklime, adding one pint of the best fluid carbolic acid to every gallon of the fluid whitewash. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics
"But they already bury them in quicklime in England," said Eddie loftily. Jane Cable
Purify melted mutton tallow by throwing in powdered quicklime, then add 2 parts of wax to 1 of tallow. Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets
It is little feared in the Gaboon; when its armies attack the mission-houses, they are easily stopped by lighting spirits of turpentine, or by a strew of quicklime, which combines with the formic acid. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1
And there he still lies for none of my men would touch him, nor would I. We covered him with quicklime and some earth. The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life
If the soil be damp, or the district malarious, sprinkle quicklime upon the earth as fast as it is turned. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics
His limbs were hot and heavy and refused to support him, his bones burned like quicklime. Ranson's Folly
The residuum is then scraped out, and after the addition of a certain proportion of quicklime the whole is thrown away. The Fiend's Delight
Whole square miles are seen whitened over with quicklime, which during the moist winter months, exercises its beneficial influence upon the stiff, clayey soil, of those counties. Familiar Letters on Chemistry
He had them placed first in the cemetery of the Valois, near the ditches filled with quicklime, where had been cast the remains of the great ones of the earth, robbed of their sepulchres. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X
Add 7 oz. of quicklime to 1 3/4 pints of cold water. Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students
For as it is surrounded by water, it was, of course, quite safe amid the fire, which reduced the other buildings to mere masses of quicklime. Diary of a Pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet
He was useless as a soldier; good only to be thrown into a pit, with some quicklime to hasten destruction and do the work of the slower earthworms. Under Two Flags
So they took him and paraded him about the city, after which they set him in a sack with quicklime and cast him into the sea, and he died, drowned and burnt. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09
In vain did the garrison shower arrows and cross-bow bolts among them, and pour down burning oil and quicklime upon them as they thronged at the foot of the wall. St. George for England
At the base of the east wall are four large earthenware vessels full of quicklime, into which heads which are afterward to be exposed on poles are cast, until the flesh has been destroyed. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither
Truly it was a horrible sight, that heaving, putrid sea of corruption; for the bodies of the miserable victims were thrown in in cartfuls, and only covered with a handful of earth and quicklime. The Midnight Queen
At the same time with this acrid contest of quicklime, which caused much effusion of tears from suffering eyes, a gentler warfare of flowers was carried on, principally between knights and ladies. The Marble Faun - Volume 2 The Romance of Monte Beni
That quicklime is a certain metal mixed with oxygen gas; and slacked lime is the same, mixed with water. Madam How and Lady Why
You will find a change of clothes hidden in the malt-house, and an old caldron full of quicklime. Miss or Mrs?
To lessen the danger of an epidemic the bodies were buried as quickly as possible in quicklime. The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire
The school had not yet been plastered, and the quicklime was in an open pit. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it
These stones, when decomposed by heat, made a very strong quicklime, greatly increased by slacking, at least as pure as if it had been produced by the calcination of chalk or marble. The Mysterious Island
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