Bible Dictionaries
Hot-Short

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) More or less brittle when heated; as, hot-short iron.

(2):

(a.) Brittle when heated, esp. beyond a red heat; as, hot-short iron.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hot-Short'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hot-short.html. 1828.