adj
(comparable, chiefly used figuratively) Producing much (aestival) heat.
adj
Short of breath; panting.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To make pale; to blanch.
adv
In a blistering manner.
adj
Panting and out of breath.
adj
Synonym of boiling hot
adj
(UK, dialect, obsolete) hot; sultry
n
(obsolete, medicine) A rupture; a hernia.
n
(US, slang) A bouncer or doorman.
n
The act of making or becoming damp.
adv
In a drenching manner.
adj
(UK, slang) Very thirsty
adj
That becomes swollen, especially upon exposure to heat
adj
(Yorkshire) feeling overcome with heat
adj
Breathed too much, or by too many people.
v
(transitive, archaic) To boil something slowly (Still used in Lancashire in parched peas, a type of mushy peas).
adv
So as to quench or extinguish.
v
(intransitive, metallurgy, obsolete) To break or crack through brittleness when red-hot; to be red-short or hot-short.
adv
In a scalding manner; enough to scald.
n
(colloquial) A very hot day.
adj
(Britain, Ireland, slang, humorous) scorching hot (originally and especially of weather)
adj
Alternative form of short-winded [Out of breath, gasping for air; breathing rapidly, or given to becoming short of breath.]
adj
Obsolete form of sultry. [(weather) Hot and humid.]
adj
(weather) Very hot and dry; torrid.
adj
Full of sweat; sweating.
adj
Similar to sweat, especially in smell; sweaty
adj
(of weather) hot and humid; oppressively sticky
adj
Characterised or marked by sweltering; overpoweringly hot
adj
Suffocating with heat; oppressively hot; sultry.
adj
Obsolete form of sweltery. [Sweltering, sultry.]
n
Physical labor of a type that causes the laborer to sweat and become thirsty.
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