Part 1566

<hw>Ca*lor"i*fere</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>calorif\'8are</ets>, fr. L. <ets>calor</ets> heat + <ets>ferre</ets> to bear.]</ety> <def>An apparatus for conveying and distributing heat, especially by means of hot water circulating in tubes.</def>

<h1>Calorifiant</h1> <Xpage=205>

<hw>Ca*lor`i*fi"ant</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>See <er>Calorificient</er>.</def>

<h1>Calorific</h1> <Xpage=205>

<hw>Cal`o*rif"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>calorificus</ets>; <ets>calor</ets> heat + <ets>facere</ets> to make; cf. F. <ets>calorifique</ets>.]</ety> <def>Possessing the quality of producing heat; heating.</def>

<cs><col>Calorific rays</col>, <cd>the invisible, heating rays which emanate from the sum, and burning and heated bodies.</cd></cs>

<h1>Calorification</h1> <Xpage=205>

<hw>Ca*lor`i*fi*ca"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>calorification</ets>.]</ety> <def>Production of heat, esp. animal heat.</def>

<h1>Calorificlent</h1> <Xpage=205>

<hw>Ca*lor`i*fi"clent</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>Having, or relating to the power of producing heat; -- applied to foods which, being rich in carbon, as the fats, are supposed to give rise to heat in the animal body by oxidation.</def>

<h1>Calorimeter</h1> <Xpage=205>

<hw>Cal`o*rim"e*ter</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>calor</ets> heat + <ets>-meter</ets>; cf. F. <ets>calorim\'8atre</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>An apparatus for measuring the amount of heat contained in bodies or developed by some mechanical or chemical process, as friction, chemical combination, combustion, etc.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Engineering)</fld> <def>An apparatus for measuring the proportion of unevaporated water contained in steam.</def>

<h1>Calorimetric</h1> <Xpage=205>

<hw>Ca*lor`i*met"ric</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to process of using the calorimeter.</def>

<blockquote>Satisfactory <b>calorimetric</b> results. <i>Nichol.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Calorimetry</h1> <Xpage=205>

<hw>Cal`o*rim"e*try</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Physics)</fld> <def>Measurement of the quantities of heat in bodies.</def>

<h1>Calorimotor</h1> <Xpage=205>

<hw>Ca*lor`i*mo"tor</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>calor</ets> heat + E. <ets>motor</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Physics)</fld> <def>A voltaic battery, having a large surface of plate, and producing powerful heating effects.</def>

<h1>Calotte, Callot</h1> <Xpage=205>

<hw><hw>Ca*lotte"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Cal"lot</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>calotte</ets>, dim. of <ets>cale</ets> a sort of flat cap. Cf. <er>Caul</er>.]</ety> <def>A close cap without visor or brim. Especially: <sd>(a)</sd> Such a cap, worn by English serjeants at law. <sd>(b)</sd> Such a cap, worn by the French cavalry under their helmets. <sd>(c)</sd> Such a cap, worn by the clergy of the Roman Catholic Church.</def>

<cs><col>To assume the calotte</col>, <cd>to become a priest.</cd></cs>

<h1>Calotype</h1> <Xpage=205>

<hw>Cal"o*type</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/<?/<?/<?/<?/ beautiful + <?/<?/<?/<?/<?/ type.]</ety> <fld>(Photog.)</fld> <def>A method of taking photographic pictures, on paper sensitized with iodide of silver; -- also called <altname>Talbotype</altname>, from the inventor, Mr. Fox. <ets>Talbot</ets>.</def>

<h1>Caloyer</h1> <Xpage=205>

<hw>Ca*loy"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F., fr. NGr. <?/<?/<?/<?/<?/<?/<?/<?/<?/ a monk; <?/<?/<?/<?/<?/ beautiful, good + <?/<?/<?/<?/<?/, equiv. to Gr. <?/<?/<?/<?/<?/ an old man.]</ety> <def>A monk of the Greek Church; a cenobite, anchoret, or recluse of the rule of St. Basil, especially, one on or near Mt. Athos.</def>

<h1>Calque</h1> <Xpage=205>