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Cold; chilly. Bailey. Algid cholera (Med.), Asiatic cholera.

Chilliness; coldness; especially (Med.),

Cold; chilliness.

That which is assumed; an assumption. [Obs.] The sun of all your assumpts is this. Chillingworth.

Any surrounding or pervading influence or condition. The chillest of social atmospheres. Hawthorne.

from detection, seize the unwary prey. And stab, like bravoes, all who come this way. Churchill.

k streaks or spots on a gray or tawny ground; brinded. "With a brindled lion played." Churchill.

bit. And his arched brow, pulled o'er his eyes, With solemn proof proclaims him wise. Churchill.

as of the face. [R.] 'Gainst nature armed by gravity, His features too in buckle see. Churchill.

y, luxurious food; delicacies; dainties. Shak. Cates for which Apicius could not pay. Shurchill. Choicest cates and the fiagon's best spilth. R. Browning.

A kind of red pepper. See Capsicum [Written also chilli and chile.]

ells. They have a movable lip and a lid to close the aperture of the cells. [Also written Chillostomata.]

Lacking the sensation of warmth; suffering from the absence of heat; chilly; shivering; as, to be cold.

Somewhat cold; cool; chilly.

a person or an act. Historians commend Alexander for weeping when he read the actions of Achilles. Dryden.

Able to exist with another thing; consistent. [R.] Chillingworth.

pitome. [Obs.] Though not a catalogue of fundamentals, yet . . . a comprehension of them. Chillingworth.

ll they who know me . . . will say they have reason in this matter to be my compurgators. Chillingworth.

To affect as if by freezing; to check the flow of, or cause to run cold; to chill.

Manifesting coldness or dislike; chilling; apathetic; as, a cool manner.