HOTNESS
Hot"ness, n.
1. The quality or state of being hot.
2. Heat or excitement of mind or manner; violence; vehemence; impetuousity; ardor; fury. M. Arnold.
HOTPRESS
Hot"press`, v. t.
Defn: To apply to, in conjunction with mechanical pressure, for the purpose of giving a smooth and glosay surface, or to express oil, etc.; as, to hotpress paper, linen, etc.
HOTPRESSED
Hot"pressed`, a.
Defn: Pressed while heat is applied. See Hotpress, v. t.
HOT-SHORT
Hot"-short`, a. (Metal.)
Defn: More or less brittle when heated; as, hot-short iron.
HOT-SPIRITED
Hot"-spir`it*ed, a.