chill

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

CHILL, noun 1. A shivering with cold; rigors, as in an ague; the cold fit that precedes a fever; sensation of cold in an animal body; chilliness. [See Cold and Heat.] 2. A moderate degree of cold; chilliness in any body; that which gives the sensation of cold.
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