percalefacio

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

per -călĕfăcĭo, fēci, factum (also contr. percalfactum), 3, v. a.—Pass.: percălĕfīo, factus, fieri,

to make very warm , to heat thoroughly (mostly ante- and postclass.): omnia motu Percalefacta, Lucr. 6, 178: glebae a sole percalefactae, Varr. R. R. 1, 27: multo igni percalfacto cubiculo, Val. Max. 9, 12, 4: percalefieri cogit aquam, to become very warm , Vitr. 8, 3, 4.