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fervid(dictionary)

fervid (iou)



fervid adjective. L16.
[Latin fervidus, from fervere: see FERVENT, -ID1.]
Burning, glowing, hot. Now poet. L16.
Quiller-Couch It was so pleasing to find a breeze up there allaying the fervid afternoon.
Intense; impassioned. M17.
P. G. Wodehouse In a situation which might have stimulated another to fervid speech, George Pennicut contented himself with saying 'Goo!'
fervidly adverb M19.
fervidness noun L17.