empyrosis

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• Empyrosis — Em py*ro sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?; ? in + ? to burn.] A general fire; a conflagration. [Obs.] Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Calefaction — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Calefaction >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 increase of temperature increase of temperature Sgm: N 1 heating heating &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 calefaction calefaction tepefaction torrefaction Sgm: N 1 melting melting fusion …   English dictionary for students