Word Meanings - CALDRON - Book Publishers vocabulary database

chauderon, F. chaudron, an aug. of F. chaudière, LL. caldaria, fr. L. caldarius suitable for warming, fr. caldus, calidus, warm, fr. calere

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• WARMTH
  The glowing effect which arises from the use of warm colors; hence, any similar appearance or effect in a painting, or work of color. Syn. -- Zeal; ardor; fervor; fervency; heat; glow; earnestness; cordiality; animation; eagerness; excitement;
• WARMING
  a. & n. from Warm, v. Warming pan, a long-handled covered pan into which live coals are put, -- used for warming beds. Shak.
• WARMER
  One who, or that which, warms.
• CHAUDRON
  See CHAWDRON
• WARMTHLESS
  Being without warmth; not communicating warmth; cold. Coleridge.
• WARMNESS
  Warmth. Chaucer.
• WARMLY
  In a warm manner; ardently.
• WARMONGER
  One who makes ar a trade or business; a mercenary. Spenser.
• WARMFUL
  Abounding in capacity to warm; giving warmth; as, a warmful garment. Chapman.
• WARM
  Having yellow or red for a basis, or in their composition; -- said of colors, and opposed to cold which is of blue and its compounds. Syn. -- Ardent; zealous; fervent; glowing; enthusiastic; cordial; keen; violent; furious; hot. (more info) OS.,
• SUITABLE
  Capable of suiting; fitting; accordant; proper; becoming; agreeable; adapted; as, ornaments suitable to one's station; language suitable for the subject. -- Suit"a*ble*ness, n. -- Suit"a*bly, adv. Syn. -- Proper; fitting; becoming; accordant;
• WARM-HEARTED
  Having strong affection; cordial; sincere; hearty; sympathetic. -- Warm"-heart`ed*ness, n.
• WARMOUTH
  An American freshwater bream, or sunfish (Chænobryttus gulosus); -- called also red-eyed bream.
• WARM-BLOODED
  Having warm blood; -- applied especially to those animals, as birds and mammals, which have warm blood, or, more properly, the power of maintaining a nearly uniform temperature whatever the temperature of the surrounding air. See Homoiothermal.
• HOUSEWARMING
  A feast or merry-making made by or for a family or business firm on taking possession of a new house or premises. Johnson.
• SWARM
  To climb a tree, pole, or the like, by embracing it with the arms and legs alternately. See Shin. At the top was placed a piece of money, as a prize for those who could swarm up and seize it. W. Coxe.
• SWARMSPORE
  One of innumerable minute, motile, reproductive bodies, produced asexually by certain algæ and fungi; a zoöspore.
• UPSWARM
  To rise, or cause to rise, in a swarm or swarms. Shak. Cowper.
• UNWARM
  To lose warmth; to grow cold.
• LUKEWARM
  Moderately warm; neither cold nor hot; tepid; not ardent; not zealous; cool; indifferent. " Lukewarm blood." Spenser. " Lukewarm patriots." Addison. An obedience so lukewarm and languishing that it merits not the name of passion. Dryden.