Cold"-short` (?), a. Brittle
when cold; as, cold-short iron.
Cold"-short`, a. [Prob. fr. Sw.
kallskör; kall cold + skör brittle.
Oxf. E. D.] (Metal.) Brittle when cold (that is,
below a red heat). -- Cold"-short`ness,
n.
Cold"-short`, a. [Prob. fr. Sw.
kallskör; kall cold + skör brittle.
Oxf. E. D.] (Metal.) Brittle when cold (that is,
below a red heat). -- Cold"-short`ness,
n.