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As a late birthday present, Grandma had hand-sewn me a dashiki that was lime green and royal blue—my favorite colors.

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A number of smoke-producing lime pots, designed to be thrown onto the deck of an attacking vessel as well as to prevent the Mary Rose from being boarded were also salvaged.

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Bernardo Bravo, a leader of lime producers in the same region, had also been shot dead in late October.

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Or take a bright yuzu marmalade: pair it with black sesame seeds, flaked coconut, a drizzle of coconut cream, a swirl of tahini, and a scatter of lime zest.

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“You put the lime in the coconut and drink ‘em both up…”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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