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chill 1. a feverish cold 2. a metal plate placed in a sand mould to accelerate cooling and control local grain growth chill [chil] (metallurgy) A metal plate inserted in the surface of a sand mold or placed in the mold cavity to rapidly cool and solidify the casting, producing a hard surface. White or mottled iron occurring on the surface of a rapidly cooled gray iron casting.
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| Ah, by no wind are stirred those trees That palpitate like the chill seas Around the misty Hebrides He hated it because he connected it with the chill and discomfort of the torrential rains, and he feared it for the thunder and lightning and wind which accompanied them. "I hope the child won't stay out long, for this wind is enough to chill the marrow in younger bones than Myra's," thought Dr. |
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