A pot to contain lime or birdlime; a vessel of lime to pour upon assailants in a fight (Historical); †a pot or furnace in which limestone is burnt…
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > fire, radiation, or chemical weapons > [noun] > lime-pot or tar-barrel (2) lime-pot14.. A pot to contain lime or birdlime; a vessel of lime to pour upon assailants in a fight (Historical); †a pot or furnace in which limestone is burnt… tar-barrelc1450 A barrel containing or that has contained tar: esp. as used for making a bonfire; formerly also in the carrying out of capital punishment by burning. |
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