Associations to the word «Calefactory»

Wiktionary

CALEFACTORY, adjective. Warming
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

Dictionary definition

CALEFACTORY, adjective. Serving to heat; "a heating pad is calefactory".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke