Calefactory
serving to heat.
a heated parlor or sitting room in a monastery.
Historical Examples
Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester Philip Walsingham Sergeant
The Heart of Wessex Sidney Heath
Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Anonymous
adjective
giving warmth
noun (pl) -ries
a heated sitting room in a monastery
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