Meanings of limekiln in English

An ancient cobbled track winds down past a limekiln and waterfall.

And when Nimrod's people came to throw him into the limekiln, an earthquake happened.

The second day Lily did not come to the limekiln.

Rogers-seized a point known as the limekiln, where it was proposed to plant a battery.

The gases from a large limekiln supply the dilute carbonic acid gas, which contains 25 per cent.

Then up in the morning in jolly good time to get the limekiln workers on the job by seven.

The British party was near enough to see the struggle at the limekiln, and came on rapidly in pursuit of our men.

At Utica, a most terrible tragedy was exhibited: 300 christians were, by the orders of the proconsul, placed round a burning limekiln.

My throat's like any limekiln for dryness now; so do pray, Kit, fasten the door snug, and give me a mug of ale.

Go down to investigate the restored limekilns -a good picnic spot.

Sit on the lovely new terrace which looks out over Limekiln lock on the Huddersfield narrow canal.

The limekilns, coal-wharfs, and shabby lava houses had for a background volcanic rocks, bare cinder slopes and tossing dust.

After building our hospital, we had made limekilns for disinfecting the frigate, we had been wood-cutters, and charcoal burners, and carpenters.

The fellow was greedy, and was getting a rather dangerous control; he had already a lease of the limekilns and Allerby mill.

On the opposite side lay the Common, and out beyond the chimneys of the limekilns glittered the Sound with its many sails.