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CIDE DICTIONARY

thermantidote

CIDE DICTIONARY

thermantidoten. [Gr. heat + E. antidote.].
     A device for circulating and cooling the air, consisting essentially of a kind of roasting fan fitted in a window and incased in wet tatties.
    "Will you bring me to book on the mountains, or where the thermantidotes play?"  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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