Fevery

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Similar to a fever; feverlike.
  2. 2
    Feverish. obsolete

    "O Rome, in vvhat a ſickneſſe art thou fall'n! / Hovv dangerous, and deadly! vvhen thy head / Is drovvn'd in ſleepe, and all thy body feu'ry!"

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"O Rome, in vvhat a ſickneſſe art thou fall'n! / Hovv dangerous, and deadly! vvhen thy head / Is drovvn'd in ſleepe, and all thy body feu'ry!"

Etymology

From fever + -y.

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