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feverous

[fee-ver-uh s]
adjective
  1. feverish.
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Origin of feverous

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at fever, -ous
Related formsfe·ver·ous·ly, adverbnon·fe·ver·ous, adjectivenon·fe·ver·ous·ly, adverb
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Word Origin and History for feverously

adv.

late 14c., from fever + -ous. Related: Feverously.

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