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单词 excalfaction
释义

excalfactionn.

Forms: Also 1600s–1700s excalefaction.
Etymology: < Latin excalfactiōn-em, noun of action < excalfacĕre to warm, heat, < ex- (see ex- prefix1) + calefacĕre to heat.
Obsolete. rare.
The action or fact of warming; calefaction.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > [noun]
heating1398
fomenting?a1425
warmingc1440
calefaction1547
chafing1580
riscaldation1599
excalfaction1607
fomentation1657
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 49 Apply it to a moist body lacking refrigeration, or to a colde body wanting excalfaction.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Excalfaction.
1721–1800 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Excalefaction.
1724 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 2) Excalefaction, a heating or warming.

Derivatives

excalˈfactive adj. Obsolete tending to warm; warming.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > [adjective]
warmingc1450
calefactive1576
heating1591
excalfactory1601
excalfactive1611
fomentary1618
inflaming1709
calefactory1713
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Excalfactif, excalfactiue; heating, chafing, warming.
excalˈfactory adj. (also 1700s excalefactory) Obsolete = excalfactive adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > [adjective]
warmingc1450
calefactive1576
heating1591
excalfactory1601
excalfactive1611
fomentary1618
inflaming1709
calefactory1713
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxviii. iv. 303 The very filth from the walls of their..places of wrestling..(say they) [Greeks] hath a speciall excalfactorie vertue.
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Excalfactory,..heating, making very hot.
1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Excalefactory.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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