Re*frig"er*ant (r?*fr?j"?r-ant), a. [L. refrigerans, p. pr. of refrigerare: cf. F. r'efrig'erant. See Refrigerate.]
Cooling; allaying heat or fever.
Bacon.
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Re*frig"er*ant, n.
That which makes to be cool or cold; specifically, a medicine or an application for allaying fever, or the symptoms of fever; -- used also figuratively.
Holland. "A
refrigerant to passion."
Blair.
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