cold-short adjective.
['kǝʊldʃɔ:t] E17.[Swedish kallskör (= Norwegian, Danish koldskjør), neut. kallskört (sc. jern iron), from kallr cold + skör brittle, later assoc. with SHORT adjective 'brittle'.]Of metal: brittle in its cold state.
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