Defn: That heats or imparts heat; promoting warmth or heat; exciting action; stimulating; as, heating medicines or applications. Heating surface (Steam Boilers), the aggregate surface exposed to fire or to the heated products of combustion, esp. of all the plates or sheets that are exposed to water on their opposite surfaces; — called also fire surface.
HEATINGLY
Heat"ing*ly, adv.
Defn: In a heating manner; so as to make or become hot or heated.
HEATLESS
Heat"less, a.
Defn: Destitute of heat; cold. Beau. & Fl.
HEAVE
Heave, v. t. [imp. Heaved, or Hove (; p. p. Heaved, Hove, formerly
Hoven (; p. pr. & vb. n. Heaving.] Etym: [OE. heven, hebben, As.
hebban; akin to OS. hebbian, D. heffen, OHG. heffan, hevan, G. heven,
Icel. häfva, Dan. hæve, Goth. hafjan, L. capere to take, seize; cf.
Gr. Accept, Behoof, Capacious, Forceps, haft, Receipt.]
1. To cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; to lift; to raise; to hoist; — often with up; as, the wave heaved the boat on land. One heaved ahigh, to be hurled down below. Shak.
Note: Heave, as now used, implies that the thing raised is heavy or hard to move; but formerly it was used in a less restricted sense. Here a little child I stand, Heaving up my either hand. Herrick.
2. To throw; to cast; — obsolete, provincial, or colloquial, except in certain nautical phrases; as, to heave the lead; to heave the log.
3. To force from, or into, any position; to cause to move; also, to throw off; — mostly used in certain nautical phrases; as, to heave the ship ahead.