Part 2095

<p><b>10.</b> <fld>(Paint.)</fld> <def>Having a bluish effect. Cf. <er>Warm</er>, 8.</def>

<cs><col>Cold abscess</col>. <cd>See under <er>Abscess</er>.</cd> -- <col>Cold blast</col> <cd>See under <er>Blast</er>, <tt>n.</tt>, 2.</cd> <col>Cold blood</col></mcol>. <cd>See under <er>Blood</er>, <tt>n.</tt>, 8.</cd> -- <col>Cold chill</col>, <cd>an ague fit.</cd> <i>Wright.</i> -- <col>Cold chisel</col>, <cd>a chisel of peculiar strength and hardness, for cutting cold metal.</cd></cs> <i>Weale.</i> -- <col>Cold cream</col>. <cd>See under <er>Cream</er>.</cd> -- <col>Cold slaw</col>. <cd>See <er>Cole slaw</er>.</cd> -- <col>In cold blood</col>, <cd>without excitement or passion; deliberately.

<blockquote>He was slain in <b>cold blood</b> after thefight was over. <i>Sir W. Scott.</i></blockquote>

<col>To give one the cold shoulder</col>, <cd>to treat one with neglect.</cd></cd>

<syn>Syn. -- Gelid; bleak; frigid; chill; indifferent; unconcerned; passionless; reserved; unfeeling; stoical.</syn>

<h1>Cold</h1> <Xpage=276>

<hw>Cold</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The relative absence of heat or warmth.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>The sensation produced by the escape of heat; chilliness or chillness.</def>

<blockquote>When she saw her lord prepared to part, A deadly <b>cold</b> ran shivering to her heart. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A morbid state of the animal system produced by exposure to cold or dampness; a catarrh.</def>

<cs><col>Cold sore</col> <fld>(Med.)</fld>, <cd>a vesicular eruption appearing about the mouth as the result of a cold, or in the course of any disease attended with fever.<-- causative virus Herpes simplex --></cd> -- <col>To leave one out in the cold</col>, <cd>to overlook or neglect him. <mark>[Colloq.]</mark></cd></cs>

<hw>Cold, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To become cold.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<h1>Cold-blooded</h1> <Xpage=276>

<hw>Cold"-blood`ed</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Having cold blood; -- said of fish or animals whose blood is but little warmer than the water or air about them.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Deficient in sensibility or feeling; hard-hearted.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>Not thoroughbred; -- said of animals, as horses, which are derived from the common stock of a country.</def>

<h1>Coldfinch</h1> <Xpage=276>

<hw>Cold"finch`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A British wagtail.</def>

<h1>Cold-hearted</h1> <Xpage=276>

<hw>Cold"-heart`ed</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Wanting passion or feeling; indifferent.</def>

-- <wordforms><wf>Cold"-heart`ed*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Coldish</h1> <Xpage=276>

<hw>Cold"ish</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Somewhat cold; cool; chilly.</def>

<h1>Coldly</h1> <Xpage=276>

<hw>Cold"ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In a cold manner; without warmth, animation, or feeling; with indifference; calmly.</def>

<blockquote>Withdraw unto some private place, And reason <b>coldly</b> of your grievances. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Coldness</h1> <Xpage=276>