About The Word Calefactory
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Calefactory
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What's The Definition Of Calefactory?
[adj] serving to heat; "a heating pad is calefactory"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Calefactory: calefactive | heating | hot Related Terms | Find terms related to Calefactory: See Also | Calefactory In Webster's Dictionary \Cal`e*fac"to*ry\, a. [L. calefactorius.]
Making hot; producing or communicating heat.
\Cal`e*fac"to*ry\, n. 1. (Eccl.) An apartment in a monastery, warmed and used as a sitting room. 2. A hollow sphere of metal, filled with hot water, or a chafing dish, placed on the altar in cold weather for the priest to warm his hands with. |
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