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Acold

Acold \A*cold"\,

  1. [Pro

  2. p. p. of OE. acolen to grow cold or cool, AS. [=a]c[=o]lian to grow cold; pref. a- (cf. Goth. er-, orig. meaning out) + c[=o]lian to cool. See Cool.] Cold. [Obs.] ``Poor Tom's acold.''
    --Shak.

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acold

a. (context obsolete English) Of a person, feeling cold.

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acold

adj. of persons; feeling cold; "Poor Tom's acold"- Shakespeare

Usage examples of "acold".

Or at the ghostliest altitudes of night, While you lay wondering and acold, Your sense was fearfully purged.