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Definition of Calefactive
1. Adjective. Serving to heat. "A heating pad is calefactory"
Definition of Calefactive
1. a. See Calefactory.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calefactive
Literary usage of Calefactive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas ( Hobbes (1845)
"... which extinguished the and effects of calefactive motion. , / . . * ' heat
and cold. A. Do you think wind the general cause of cold ? If that were true, ..."
2. Sacred Classics: Or, Cabinet Library of Divinity by Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing (1834)
"... that they art but vanishing temperaments, &c. which are founded on another
dream, that fire (or the motive-illumina- tive-calefactive cause) is no ..."
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