limes

noun

1. 1.A boundary or border, especially of the Roman Empire.
2. 2.Any inorganic material containing calcium, usually calcium oxide (quicklime) or calcium hydroxide (slaked lime).
3. 3.Any gluey or adhesive substance; something which traps or captures someone; sometimes a synonym for birdlime.
4. 4.A deciduous tree of the genus Tilia, especially Tilia × europaea; the linden tree, or its wood.
5. 5.Any of several green citrus fruit, somewhat smaller and sharper-tasting than a lemon.