(n) a canal in northern Scotland that links North Sea with the Atlantic Ocean; runs diagonally between Moray Firth at the northeastern end and Loch Linnhe at the southwestern end; now little used

calefacient

(adj) producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body, Syn. warming, Example:a mustard plaster is calefacient

calefaction

(n) the property of being warming, Syn. incalescence

calefactory

(adj) serving to heat, Syn. calefactive, Example:a heating pad is calefactory

calendar

(n) a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year

calendar

(n) a list or register of events (appointments or social events or court cases etc), Example:I have you on my calendar for next Monday

calendar

(n) a tabular array of the days (usually for one year)

calendar

(v) enter into a calendar

calendar day

(n) a day reckoned from midnight to midnight, Syn. civil day

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Caleche

‖n. [ F. calèche. ] See Calash. [ 1913 Webster ]

Caledonia

n. The ancient Latin name of Scotland; -- still used in poetry. [ 1913 Webster ]

Caledonian

a. Of or pertaining to Caledonia or Scotland; Scottish; Scotch. -- n. A native or inhabitant of Caledonia or Scotland. [ 1913 Webster ]

Caledonite

n. (Min.) A hydrous sulphate of copper and lead, found in some parts of Caledonia or Scotland. [ 1913 Webster ]

Calefacient

a. [ L. calefaciens p. pr. of calefacere to make warm; calere to be warm + facere to make. ] Making warm; heating. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Calefacient

n. A substance that excites warmth in the parts to which it is applied, as mustard. [ 1913 Webster ]

Calefaction

n. [ L. calefactio: cf. F. caléfaction. ] 1. The act of warming or heating; the production of heat in a body by the action of fire, or by communication of heat from other bodies. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The state of being heated. [ 1913 Webster ]

Calefactive

a. See Calefactory. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Calefactor

n. A heater; one who, or that which, makes hot, as a stove, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

Calefactory

n. 1. (Eccl.) An apartment in a monastery, warmed and used as a sitting room. [ 1913 Webster ]

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. [ 1913 Webster ]

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