English-Thai Dictionary

lye

N น้ำ ที่ ได้ จาก การละลาย สารละลาย  nam-ti-da-jak-san-ra-rai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LYE

n.[L. lix, whence lixivium; Ant. L. lixa, whence Lugdunum, Leyden, Lyons, that is Water-town.] Water impregnated with alkaline salt imbibed from the ashes of wood.

 

LYE

n.A falsehod. [See Lie. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LYE

LYE Lye, n. [Written also lie and ley. ] Etym: [AS. leáh; akin to D. loog,OHG. louga, G. lauge; cf. Icel. laug a bath, a hot spring. ]

 

Defn: A strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes. It is much used in making soap, etc.

 

LYE

LYE Lye, n. (Railroad )

 

Defn: A short side line, connected with the main line; a turn-out; a siding. [Eng. ]

 

LYE

LYE Lye, n.

 

Defn: A falsehood. [Obs. ] See Lie.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

lye

lye |lī laɪ | ▶noun a strongly alkaline solution, esp. of potassium hydroxide, used for washing or cleansing. ORIGIN Old English lēag, of Germanic origin: related to Dutch loog, German Lauge, also to lather .

 

Oxford Dictionary

lye

lye |lʌɪ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a strongly alkaline solution, especially of potassium hydroxide, used for washing or cleansing. ORIGIN Old English lēag, of Germanic origin: related to Dutch loog, German Lauge, also to lather .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

lye

lye /laɪ /名詞 U (洗剤用 )灰汁 （あく ）, 水酸化ナトリウム (溶液 ).