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In some senses, limekiln is marked as figuratively, obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
noun
A furnace used to produce lime from limestone.
Thou mightst as well say I love to walk by the Counter-gate, which is as hateful to me as the reek of a lime-kiln.
From head to foot I was powdered almost as white with chalk and dust, as if I had come out of a lime-kiln.
A burning sensation.
Now, the rotten diseases of the south, the guts-griping, ruptures, catarrhs, loads o’ gravel i’ the back, lethargies, cold palsies, raw eyes, dirt-rotten livers, wheezing lungs, bladders full of imposthume, sciaticas, limekilns i’ the palm, incurable bone-ache, and the rivelled fee-simple of the tetter, take and take again such preposterous discoveries!