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finishing hydrated lime

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finishing hydrated lime

[′fin·ish·iŋ ′hī‚drād·əd ‚līm]
(materials)
Any hydrated lime suitable for use in the finishing coat of plaster; characterized by a high degree of whiteness and plasticity.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

hydrated lime

1. Same as dry hydrate.
2. Quick lime mixed with water, on the job, to form a lime putty; slaked lime.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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