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 Freez·ing, a. Tending to freeze; for freezing; hence, cold or distant in manner. -- Frrez*ing*ly, adv.
 Freezing machine. See Ice machine, under Ice.
 Freezing mixture, a mixture (of salt and snow or of chemical salts) for producing intense cold.
 Freezing point, that degree of a thermometer at which a fluid begins to freeze; -- applied particularly to water, whose freezing point is at 32° Fahr., and at 0° Centigrade.
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 freezing mixture
      n : a mixture of substances (usually salt and ice) to obtain a
          temperature below the freezing point of water