acold

Meaning

Adjective

Of a person, feeling cold.

Origin

Probably a past participle of Middle English acolen ("to grow cold or cool"), from Old English āclian ("to grow cold"); from the prefix a- (compare the Gothic er-, originally meaning out) + clian (to cool). See cool.

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