ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Calid

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkælɪd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Calid is an adjective meaning (literary, rare) Warm, hot.

Meaning

(literary, rare) Warm, hot.

Example Sentences

A calid sun, just risen, cast a fiery glow over the House of Nevisanus.
He walked through to Caitlin's bedroom. As soon as he opened the door, he smelled her light perfume and the calid closeness of a room where a woman had slept the night.
The great abundance of limestone, and the conditions of a wet and calid weather, have determined a wide distribution of carsic manifestations (caves, rounded-summit hills, hills, lapies, etc.)
As the flaming / Pit of damnation deep expands its jaws / Of liquid fire! throwing its curly waves / Of calid flames, and smoke of sulph'rous fumes, / O'er the deep gulf of woe! I hear the lost / Spirit shriek, but shriek in vain!

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chalorous, warmy, warm, warmful, cordial, lithe.

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