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The corn tortillas help quesadillas achieve excellence, for once: thick but pliant, not too cheesy, served with limey, oniony, chunky guacamole.
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Origin and Etymology of limey
lime-juicer + 4-y
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First Known Use: 1918
in the meaning defined at sense 1
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