calefactiveadj.

/kalɪˈfaktɪv/

Etymology: < Latin calefact-, participial stem of calefacĕre to warm: see -ive suffix.

Now rare.

Having the tendency to warm; warming.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > [adjective]

warmingc1450

calefactive1576

heating1591

excalfactory1601

excalfactive1611

fomentary1618

inflaming1709

calefactory1713

1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions i. viii. f. 62^v Y^e warme & calefactiue Spyrit, which,..was infused into the whole worlde.

1678 T. Hobbes Decameron Physiologicum vi. 62 The Air..had gotten a Calefactive power.

1874 B. Bernard Life S. Lover I. 158 Calefactive depths of Celticism.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	calefactive
释义	calefactiveadj. /kalɪˈfaktɪv/ Etymology: < Latin calefact-, participial stem of calefacĕre to warm: see -ive suffix. Now rare. Having the tendency to warm; warming. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > [adjective] warmingc1450 calefactive1576 heating1591 excalfactory1601 excalfactive1611 fomentary1618 inflaming1709 calefactory1713 1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions i. viii. f. 62^v Y^e warme & calefactiue Spyrit, which,..was infused into the whole worlde. 1678 T. Hobbes Decameron Physiologicum vi. 62 The Air..had gotten a Calefactive power. 1874 B. Bernard Life S. Lover I. 158 Calefactive depths of Celticism. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1576
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