calefactory
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calefactory¹
Rhymes with -æktəɹi
Where it comes from
* Borrowed from Latin calefactorius.
adjective more calefactory · most calefactory
- warming
calefactory²
Rhymes with -æktəɹi
Where it comes from
* Borrowed from Medieval Latin calefactorium.
noun calefactories
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The room or building in a monastery holding its communal fire, kept warm and used as a sitting room.
Similar: common house, warming house, warming room, pisalis, pyrale
- A warming pan, or similar device used by a priest to warm his hands
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adj warming
| Français | caléfactoire |
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noun warming room
| Español | calefactorio |
|---|---|
| Français | chauffoir, caléfactoire |
| Deutsch | Wärmestube, Kalefaktorium |
| Italiano | calefattorio |
Talk about this word "calefactory." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/calefactory. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. calefactory. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/calefactory "calefactory." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/calefactory.Cite this
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title = {calefactory},
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