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calefactory [ˌkælɪˈfæktərɪ -trɪ]

adj

giving warmth

n pl -ries

(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a heated sitting room in a monastery

[from Latin calefactōrius, from calefactus made warm; see calefacient]

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Adj.

calefactory - serving to heat; "a heating pad is calefactory"

calefactive

hot - used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning; "hot stove"; "hot water"; "a hot August day"; "a hot stuffy room"; "she's hot and tired"; "a hot forehead"

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calefactory

adj (form) → Wärme-

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