Befevered

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Afflicted with fever.

    "The place is squalid beyond description, almost in utter ruin, desolated in summer by malaria, and at no time containing more that some hundred and fifty befevered souls […]"

Example

More examples

"The place is squalid beyond description, almost in utter ruin, desolated in summer by malaria, and at no time containing more that some hundred and fifty befevered souls […]"

Etymology

From be- + fevered.

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