Definition of heat

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Heat (v. t.) To excite ardor in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions..

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Casing :: Casing (n.) An outside covering, for protection or ornament, or to precent the radiation of heat..
Purple :: Purple (n.) A disease of wheat. Same as Earcockle.
Footlight :: Footlight (n.) One of a row of lights in the front of the stage in a theater, etc., and on a level therewith..
Melting :: Melting (a.) Causing to melt; becoming melted; -- used literally or figuratively; as, a melting heat; a melting appeal; a melting mood..
Incandescent :: Incandescent (a.) White, glowing, or luminous, with intense heat; as, incandescent carbon or platinum; hence, clear; shining; brilliant..
Oxanilide :: Oxanilide (n.) a white crystalline substance, resembling oxanilamide, obtained by heating aniline oxalate, and regarded as a double anilide of oxalic acid; -- called also diphenyl oxamide..
Float :: Float (v. i.) A contrivance for affording a copious stream of water to the heated surface of an object of large bulk, as an anvil or die..
Rook :: Rook (n.) A trickish, rapacious fellow; a cheat; a sharper..
Blowpipe :: Blowpipe (n.) A tube for directing a jet of air into a fire or into the flame of a lamp or candle, so as to concentrate the heat on some object..
Mercurify :: Mercurify (v. t.) To obtain mercury from, as mercuric minerals, which may be done by any application of intense heat that expels the mercury in fumes, which are afterward condensed..
Ortolan :: Ortolan (n.) In England, the wheatear (Saxicola oenanthe)..
Altercate :: Altercate (v. i.) To contend in words; to dispute with zeal, heat, or anger; to wrangle..
Lithotypy :: Lithotypy (n.) The art or process of making a kind of hard, stereotypeplate, by pressing into a mold, taken from a page of type or other matter, a composition of gum shell-lac and sand of a fine quality, together with a little tar and linseed oil, all in a heated state..
Samovar :: Samovar (n.) A metal urn used in Russia for making tea. It is filled with water, which is heated by charcoal placed in a pipe, with chimney attached, which passes through the urn..
Pyroelectric :: Pyroelectric (a.) Pertaining to, or dependent on, pyroelectricity; receiving electric polarity when heated..
Board :: Board (n.) The stage in a theater; as, to go upon the boards, to enter upon the theatrical profession..
Red-hot :: Red-hot (a.) Red with heat; heated to redness; as, red-hot iron; red-hot balls. Hence, figuratively, excited; violent; as, a red-hot radical..
Ardor :: Ardor (n.) Heat, in a literal sense; as, the ardor of the sun's rays..
Butyrone :: Butyrone (n.) A liquid ketone obtained by heating calcium butyrate.
Salamander :: Salamander (n.) A culinary utensil of metal with a plate or disk which is heated, and held over pastry, etc., to brown it..
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