acold
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 5
Definition of acold
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(archaic, literary, not-comparable)Feeling cold.
“c 1603–1606: Shakespeare, King Lear, IV-i Poor Tom's acold.”
“When, for all his feathers, he’s acold, the bird plunges from his perch head foremost into the snow.”
“To debate with Tao-an would be for me like drink to one who is athirst, like fire to one who is acold.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English acoled (past participle of acolen (“to grow cold or cool”)), from Old English ācōlod (past participle of ācōlian (“to grow cold”)), equivalent to a- + cold.
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