fracedon.
Obsolete.
Putrefying heat.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [noun] > putrefying or fermenting heat
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fracedoa1676
sweat heat1843
a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) iv. ii. 306 Some Insects..have an Origination..by very strength and fracedo of the Earth and Waters quickened by the vigorous Heat of the Sun.
Derivatives
fraˈcedinous adj. (also fraˈcedonous) productive of heat through putrefaction; pertaining to putrid fermentation.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [adjective] > generating or producing heat > specific
fracedinous1669
sultry1697
the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > rotten or putrefied > relating to putrefaction > relating to putrid fermentation
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1669 W. Simpson Hydrologia Chymica 253 The several sorts of Earth, are various coagulations of water, according to the difference of the Fracedinous seeds dispersed and implanted therein.
1669 W. Simpson Hydrologia Chymica 329 The Fracedinous Odor.
a1691 R. Boyle Gen. Hist. Air (1692) xiii. 75 Their several malignant, congelative and fracedonous Natures and Qualities.
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