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Definition of Enfevered
1. enfever [v] - See also: enfever
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enfevered
Literary usage of Enfevered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1920)
"... speculation becomes enfevered and the rhythm of thought is accelerated; the
study of life, civilizations, languages, peoples, religions, customs, ..."
2. Danton: A Study by Hilaire Belloc (1899)
"It was on a Paris thus enfevered, doubtful, nursing a secret insurrectionary
plan, but full of men who hesitated and doubted, having still many who were ..."
3. English Lands, Letters and Kings by Donald Grant Mitchell (1897)
"... delicate modulations of voice; no art of pantomime ; no conscious or unconscious
assumption of graceful attitudes; and when subject-matter enfevered and ..."
4. Poetica Erotica: A Collection of Rare and Curious Amatory Verse by Thomas Robert Smith (1921)
"But some enfevered jade, I wot-not-what, Some piece thou lovest, blushing this
to own. For, nowise 'customed widower nights to lie Thou'rt ever summoned by ..."
5. The Life of Thomas Cooper: Written by Himself by Thomas Cooper (1873)
"I sometimes went home at eleven o'clock at night from these discussions, so
completely worn down and enfevered that I thought I would give up my task. ..."
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