limeburner

Etymology

From lime + burn + -er.

limeburner means A tradesman who operates a limekiln, burning limestone at high heat to produce quicklime for use as an agricultural manure, in cement, and otherwise. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 94 out of 100.

noun

A tradesman who operates a limekiln, burning limestone at high heat to produce quicklime for use as an agricultural manure, in cement, and otherwise.