frigorific

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The following is the substance of his remarks on this subject:— "Forests act as frigorific causes in three ways: "1.

From Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action by Marsh, George P.

Upon substituting balls of snow for heated bodies, they even went so far as to prove that frigorific foci may be formed by way of reflection.

From Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men by Grant, Robert

The following is the substance of his remarks on this subject: "Forests act as frigorific causes in three ways: "1.

From The Earth as Modified by Human Action by Marsh, George P.

When Verezzi's senses are "chilled with the frigorific torpidity of despair," his eyes "roll horribly in their sockets."

From The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance by Birkhead, Edith

It is the chilling influence of the ethereal stream which originated the idea among philosophers, of frigorific impressions, darted from a clear sky.

From Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms Containing the True Law of Lunar Influence by Bassnett, Thomas