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• Chill — (ch[i^]l), n. [AS. cele, cyle, from the same root as celan, calan, to be cold; akin to D. kil cold, coldness, Sw. kyla to chill, and E. cool. See {Cold}, and cf. {Cool}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A moderate but disagreeable degree of cold; a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Chill and fever — Chill Chill (ch[i^]l), n. [AS. cele, cyle, from the same root as celan, calan, to be cold; akin to D. kil cold, coldness, Sw. kyla to chill, and E. cool. See {Cold}, and cf. {Cool}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A moderate but disagreeable degree of cold; a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• chill — [chil] n. [ME chile < OE ciele, coldness < Gmc * kal , to be cold < IE base * gel , cold > L gel in gelidus, icy] 1. a feeling of coldness that makes one shiver; uncomfortable coolness 2. a moderate coldness 3. a damper on enthusiasm; …   English World dictionary

• chill — chillingly, adv. chillness, n. /chil/, n. 1. coldness, esp. a moderate but uncomfortably penetrating coldness: the chill of evening. 2. a sensation of cold, usually with shivering: She felt a slight chill from the open window. 3. a feeling of… …   Universalium

• chill — /tʃɪl / (say chil) noun 1. coldness, especially a moderate but penetrating coldness. 2. a sensation of cold, usually with shivering. 3. a cold stage, as a first symptom of illness. 4. a depressing influence or sensation. 5. a metal mould for… …  

• chill — 1. noun /tʃɪl/ a) A moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness. There was a chill in the air. b) A sudden penetrating sense of cold, especially one that causes a brief trembling nerve response through the body; …   Wiktionary

• chill — n., v., & adj. n. 1 a an unpleasant cold sensation; lowered body temperature. b a feverish cold (catch a chill). 2 unpleasant coldness (of air, water, etc.). 3 a a depressing influence (cast a chill over). b a feeling of fear or dread accompanied …   Useful english dictionary

• The Westerner (film) — Infobox Film name = The Westerner caption = Movie Poster from 1940 director = William Wyler producer = Samuel Goldwyn eproducer = aproducer = writer = Niven Busch Stuart N. Lake Jo Swerling starring = Gary Cooper Walter Brennan Fred Stone Doris… …   Wikipedia

• freeze — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. congeal, turn to ice, make ice; harden; die; immobilize; chill, ice, frost, refrigerate; kill; fix, stabilize. See cold, death, permanence. freeze out II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To change to a solid… …   English dictionary for students

• cool — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. chill, refrigerate, ice, freeze, harden; calm, allay. See dissuasion, refreshment. adj. cold, chilly, frigid; inexcitable, self controlled, calm, deliberate, composed; indifferent, unemotional, self… …   English dictionary for students

• metallurgy — metallurgic, metallurgical, adj. metallurgically, adv. metallurgist /met l err jist/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jist/, n. /met l err jee/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jee/, n. 1. the technique or science of working or heating metals so as… …   Universalium