FEVER
ADJECTIVES
► ARRESTED BY THE BAILIFF OF MARSHAM stricken with the fever (see noun) → 17C sl.
► FEBRICITANT affected with fever, feverish → 1599
► FEBRICOSE feverish → 1879
► FEBRICULOSE having a slight fever → 1727
► FEBRICULOUS slightly feverish → 1656 obs.
► FEBRIENT feverish, sickening of a fever → 1651 obs.
► FEBRIFIC feverish → 1749
► FEBRILE pert. to fever, feverish → 1666
► FEBRILOUS pert. to fever; feverish → 1651 obs.
► PUKKA of a fever: severe, malignant → M18 obs.
NOUNS
► BAILIFF OF MARSHAM the ague or malarial fever → 17C sl.
► BUCKAGERS ► BUCK-AGGERS severe chills and fever → 1906 Amer. dial.
► BUCKS severe chills with fever → 1906 Amer. dial.
► FALL FEVER typhoid fever; any remittent fever → 1774
► FEBRICITATION the state of being in a fever, feverishness → 1584 obs.
► FEBRICITY the state of having a fever or being feverish → 1873
► FEBRICULOSITY feverishness → 1727
► FEBRILITY feverishness → 1873
► FEBRIPHOBIA an abnormal fear of fever → 1991 (Bk.)
► FEBRIS a fever → 1483 obs.
► HARM any contagious or epidemic disease, not distinguished by a specific name; a fever → 1825 Eng. dial.
► PYREXIOPHOBIA an abnormal fear of fever → 1991 (Bk.)
► TYPE-FEVER an intermittent fever, an ague → 1819 obs.
NOUNS – PERSON
► FEBRICITANT one who is affected with fever → 1541 obs.
VERBS
► FEBRICITATE to be ill of a fever → 1656 obs.
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