Chill

chil, a. Moderately cold; tending to cause shiv-; ering; cool; formal; distant; depre ed; dispirited, i — re. A disagreeable sensation of coolne , with j shivering; a check to enthusiasm or warmth of feel-; ing; discouragement. (Metal.) A method of cast-; ing iron, so as quickly to cool the surface; a mold in j which to cast iron. — v. t. [chilled (child), chill- 1 ing.] To strike with a chill, make chilly, affect j with cold; to check enthusiasm, depre , discourj age. (Metal.) To produce, by sudden cooling, a I change of crj-stall i zati on near the surface, increasi ing the hardne of the metal. — Chill'y, -1, a. Mod- 1 erately cold. — ChilKine , Chilr'ne , n. — ChiK- | blain, -blan, n. A blain on hand or toot, caused by I cold. — v. t. To produce chilblains upon.