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calorist rare.|ˈkælərɪst| [f. calor-ic + -ist.] One who held that heat or caloric was a material substance. Hence caloˈristic a.
1864N. Brit. Rev. Feb. 43 Any able Calorist..maintaining the materiality of heat. Ibid. 6 The Caloristic idea [of radiant heat] seems to have been exactly analogous to the Corpuscular Theory of Light. |