CPage 35
- English Word Calm Definition Freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; a cessation or absence of that which causes motion or disturbance, as of winds or waves; tranquility; stillness; quiet; serenity.
- English Word Calm Definition To make calm; to render still or quiet, as elements; as, to calm the winds.
- English Word Calm Definition To deliver from agitation or excitement; to still or soothe, as the mind or passions.
- English Word Calm Definition Not stormy; without motion, as of winds or waves; still; quiet; serene; undisturbed.
- English Word Calm Definition Undisturbed by passion or emotion; not agitated or excited; tranquil; quiet in act or speech.
- English Word Calmed Definition of Calm
- English Word Calmer Definition One who, or that which, makes calm.
- English Word Calming Definition of Calm
- English Word Calmly Definition In a calm manner.
- English Word Calmness Definition The state of quality of being calm; quietness; tranquillity; self-repose.
- English Word Calmucks Definition A branch of the Mongolian race inhabiting parts of the Russian and Chinese empires; also (sing.), the language of the Calmucks.
- English Word Calmy Definition Tranquil; peaceful; calm.
- English Word Calomel Definition Mild chloride of mercury, Hg2Cl2, a heavy, white or yellowish white substance, insoluble and tasteless, much used in medicine as a mercurial and purgative; mercurous chloride. It occurs native as the mineral horn quicksilver.
- English Word Calorescence Definition The conversion of obscure radiant heat into light; the transmutation of rays of heat into others of higher refrangibility.
- English Word Caloric Definition The principle of heat, or the agent to which the phenomena of heat and combustion were formerly ascribed; -- not now used in scientific nomenclature, but sometimes used as a general term for heat.
- English Word Caloric Definition Of or pertaining to caloric.
- English Word Caloricity Definition A faculty in animals of developing and preserving the heat necessary to life, that is, the animal heat.
- English Word Caloriduct Definition A tube or duct for conducting heat; a caliduct.
- English Word Calorie Definition The unit of heat according to the French standard; the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram (sometimes, one gram) of water one degree centigrade, or from 0¡ to 1¡. Compare the English standard unit, Foot pound.
- English Word Calorifacient Definition See Calorificient.