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Acold

A-cold′

,
Adj.
[Prob. p. p. of OE.
acolen
to grow cold or cool, AS.
ācōlian
to grow cold; pref.
a-
(cf. Goth.
er-
, orig. meaning
out
) +
cōlian
to cool. See
Cool
.]
Cold.
[Obs.]
“Poor Tom’s acold.”
Shak.

Definition 2024


acold

acold

English

Adjective

acold (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Of a person, feeling cold.
    • c 16031606: Shakespeare, King Lear, IV-i
      Poor Tom's acold.

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