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Old word for warm
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calid
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Word definitions for calid in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Calid \Cal"id\, a. [L. calidus, fr. calere to be hot.] Hot; burning; ardent. [Obs.] --Bailey.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Calid , Kalid , or King Calid is a legendary figure in alchemy associated with the historical Khalid ibn Yazid (d. 704), an Umayyad prince. His name is a medieval Latin transcription of the Arabic name Khalid (or Khaled).
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context obsolete English) hot; burning; ardent
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1590s, from Latin calidus "warm," from PIE root *kele- (1) "warm" (see calorie ).
Usage examples of calid.
Then in quick succession, Vanguard and Calid Isel withdrew from the battle with severe hull and Drive damage after disabling or destroying six of the nine battleships from Anak's Second Squadron.