calcārĭus

a, um, adj.

2. calx

I. of or pertaining to lime, lime-: fornax, Cato, R. R. 38, 1; Plin. 17, 9, 6, § 53.— Also subst.
A. calcārĭa, ae, f. (sc. fornax), a lime-kiln: de calcariā in carbonariam pervenire, Tert. Carn. Christ. 6.—
2. (Sc. fodina.) A lime-quarry, Dig. 48, 19, 8, § 10.—
B. calcārĭus, ii, m., a limeburner, Cato, R. R. 16.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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