feverous Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite having or affected by a fever
feverish.
WordNet
Fe"ver*ous adjective
Etymology
Cf.F.Definitions
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Affected with fever or ague; feverish. His heart, love's feverous citadel. Keats.
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Pertaining to, or having the nature of, fever; as, a .feverous pulseAll maladies . . . all feverous kinds. Milton.
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Having the tendency to produce fever; R. Bacon.as, a .feverous disposition of the year