gelid

jääkylmä, jäinen Very cold; icy or frosty.
1837 (w), (w)

Of (w)-(w) we have spoken often; yet the most surprising truth remains to be spoken: that he actually does not want sense; but, with croaking gelid throat, croaks out masses of the truth, on several things.

A man of gelid reserve.

In the worst of summer the tower remained cool, yet the air seemed feverish and gelid when sisters of different Ajahs came too close.