Definitions for calefactory
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Princeton's WordNet
calefactory, calefactive(adj)
serving to heat
"a heating pad is calefactory"
Wiktionary
calefactory(Noun)
A room in a monastery that was kept warm and used as a sitting room
calefactory(Noun)
A warming pan, or similar device used by a priest to warm his hands
calefactory(Adjective)
warming
Webster Dictionary
Calefactory(adj)
making hot; producing or communicating heat
Calefactory(noun)
an apartment in a monastery, warmed and used as a sitting room
Calefactory(noun)
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
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