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(n)dead-burned lime, deadburned lime, overburned lime, over-burned limeAn over-burned lime (also called oveburned lime, or sometimes dead-burned lime and deadburned lime) is a lime that has been fired above 1,100° C, thus loosing its reactivity, which leads to poor or no bond strength.“Overburned lime will not hold up to to freeze-thaw weather cycles.”