calefactor vs heater

calefactor

noun
  • A heater; one who, or that which, makes hot, such as a stove, etc. 

heater

noun
  • A person who heats something, for example in metalworking. 

  • A dead heat; a race in which two or more competitors reach the finish line simultaneously. 

  • A medieval European shield having a rounded triangle shape like a clothes iron. 

  • An extended winning streak. 

  • A device that produces and radiates heat, typically to raise the temperature of a room or building. 

  • A fastball, especially one thrown at high velocity. 

How often have the words calefactor and heater occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )