"cream of lime" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cream of lime (uncountable)
  1. A scum of calcium carbonate which forms on a solution of milk of lime from the carbon dioxide of the air. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-cream_of_lime-en-noun-cZB4zt6O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5
  2. A thick creamy emulsion of lime in water. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-cream_of_lime-en-noun-dF7KzxEn

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