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Definition of Calefy
1. v. i. To make warm or hot.
2. v. i. To grow hot or warm.
Definition of Calefy
1. Verb. (intransitive obsolete) To become warm or hot ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Calefy
1. to make warm [v CALEFIED, CALEFYING, CALEFIES] - See also: warm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calefy
Literary usage of Calefy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"To calefy, (kaT-ef j) un To grow hot. CALENDAR, (kal'-en-der) ns A register of
the year, in which the months and stated times are marked, as festivals and ..."
2. Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Including His Life and Correspondence by Thomas Browne, Simon Wilkin (1835)
"It is plain. also, from the author's use of the word " calefy " in the next ...
But crystal saU calefy unto electricity.] It is an accurate observation that ..."
3. Nathan Bailey's Dictionary, English-German and German-English: Englisch by Nathan Bailey (1810)
"... vra boe Dimmer, ben £)rcn to heat; ctlv.if to warm, calefy ; fid) to warm one's
... f. calefy. heating, warming, ..."
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