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Definition of Severer
1. severe [adj] - See also: severe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Severer
Literary usage of Severer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"... about seven or eight 'hours, in a similar manner to esparto and straw, though
it requires much severer treatment. The steam pressure vanes from 90 (b to ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1907)
"Thrush and its severer Effects.—In the space of ten years J. GORDON SHARP (British
Journal of Children's Diseases, 1907, iv, 292-296) has seen 7 children ..."
3. A Journal of the Proceedings in Georgia, Beginning October 20, 1737: By by William Stephens (1908)
"... which continued in a severer Manner than was ever known before; so that all
the North Parts of America seemed to suffer under an uncommon Winter; ..."
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