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French
Etymology
From Latin calor (“heat”) + -fère.
Pronunciation
Noun
calorifère m (plural calorifères)
- (dated outside Quebec) heater, radiator
1924, Emmanuel Bove, Mes Amis:La chambre de Blanche était en désordre. Un mouchoir séchait sur le calorifère. Une chemise pendait à la clef d’un placard.- Blanche's room was a mess. A handkerchief was drying on the heater. A shirt was hanging from a cupboard key.
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