febrousadj.

Brit.

/ˈfiːbrəs/,

/ˈfɛbrəs/, U.S.

/ˈfɛbrəs/,

/ˈfibrəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin febris , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin febris fever (see fever n.¹) + -ous suffix.

Now rare.

Affected with or characterized by fever; causing or indicative of fever; feverish. Often figurative or in figurative contexts. Cf. febrile adj.The exact sense of quot. 1651 is unclear.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [adjective]

feverousa1393

feverisha1398

febrousc1425

febrilous1651

febrile1666

febrific1749

pyrexial1787

pyrectic1822

pyretic1850

post-febrile1874

c1425 tr. J. Arderne Treat. Fistula (Sloane 6) (1910) 75 (MED) In wounded men, constipate men, and febrous men.

1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs 162 By what signes do the schools judge of putrid bloud? Is it not from the colour..? And at last from the consistence, not febrous, or not hanging together?

1772 G. Cockings Benevolence, & Gratitude 34 When febrous qualities th' ascendant get, And with a speedy dissolution threat.

1776 New Morning Post 16 Nov. 4/1 How hath this theatrical febrous affection got amongst the folks of fashion?

1860 All Year Round 3 Mar. 435/2 ‘Febrous, febrous!’ groaned the doctor, sniffing the thick air of the turnkeys' room.

1923 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 1 Feb. 8/4 Fabulous monstrosities from my subliminal slum Invade my febrous consciousness when whisky beats the drum.

1982 Polish Rev. 27 11 A fever contracted in Bohemia..undermined a constitution which had been impaired by recurrent attacks of kidney stones and earlier febrous conditions.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	febrous
释义	febrousadj. Brit. /ˈfiːbrəs/, /ˈfɛbrəs/, U.S. /ˈfɛbrəs/, /ˈfibrəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin febris , -ous suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin febris fever (see fever n.¹) + -ous suffix. Now rare. Affected with or characterized by fever; causing or indicative of fever; feverish. Often figurative or in figurative contexts. Cf. febrile adj.The exact sense of quot. 1651 is unclear. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [adjective] feverousa1393 feverisha1398 febrousc1425 febrilous1651 febrile1666 febrific1749 pyrexial1787 pyrectic1822 pyretic1850 post-febrile1874 c1425 tr. J. Arderne Treat. Fistula (Sloane 6) (1910) 75 (MED) In wounded men, constipate men, and febrous men. 1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs 162 By what signes do the schools judge of putrid bloud? Is it not from the colour..? And at last from the consistence, not febrous, or not hanging together? 1772 G. Cockings Benevolence, & Gratitude 34 When febrous qualities th' ascendant get, And with a speedy dissolution threat. 1776 New Morning Post 16 Nov. 4/1 How hath this theatrical febrous affection got amongst the folks of fashion? 1860 All Year Round 3 Mar. 435/2 ‘Febrous, febrous!’ groaned the doctor, sniffing the thick air of the turnkeys' room. 1923 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 1 Feb. 8/4 Fabulous monstrosities from my subliminal slum Invade my febrous consciousness when whisky beats the drum. 1982 Polish Rev. 27 11 A fever contracted in Bohemia..undermined a constitution which had been impaired by recurrent attacks of kidney stones and earlier febrous conditions. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1425
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