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feverishly, adv.|ˈfiːvərɪʃlɪ| [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a feverish manner: †a. lit. With the symptoms of fever (obs.). b. fig. As if under the influence of fever; excitedly, fitfully, nervously, restlessly.
1647R. Stapylton Juvenal 227 If they..find..Gallita feaverishly inclin'd, They post up prayers. 1684tr. Bonet's Merc. Compit. xvi. 575 The Blood fermenting Feverishly through excess of Sulphur. 1833Lamb Elia (1860) 396 Feverishly looking for this night's repetition of the folly. 1852Mrs. Stowe Uncle Tom's C. xxi, He watched Eva feverishly day by day. 1893Daily News 29 June 6/4 In spite of a slight rally the closing was feverishly weak. |