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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Chill

Chill as death.
—Anonymous

Chill as ice.
—Mathilde Blind

Chill me like dew damps of the unwholesome night.
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Chilly as a bottle of port in a hard frost.
—George Colman, the Younger

Chilly as a tomb.
—Thomas Hood

Chilly as a dripping well.
—John Keats

Chill as the scent of a new-made grave.
—Charles Kingsley

As chill and as green as the sea.
—Rudyard Kipling

Grew chill as an arctic landscape.
—Jack London

Chill as aconite.
—George Meredith

Chill as a dull face frowning on a song.
—George Meredith

Chill as the Gryxabodill.
—James Whitcomb Riley