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单词 ferventness
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ferventnessn.

Brit. /ˈfəːv(ə)ntnəs/, U.S. /ˈfərvən(t)nəs/
Etymology: < fervent adj. + -ness suffix.
Now rare.
The quality of being fervent.
1. Boiling, burning, or glowing heat; = fervour n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [noun] > great or intense heat
ferventness1398
fervence14..
fervourc1440
broil1583
fervency1598
ardour1645
ardency1677
fervidity1727
incandescence1849
sizzle1964
1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) x. ix. 379 Smalle asshes..slakyth..the feruentnes of the cole.
1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) 73 a It [melancholy] may not be so littell, that the bloud and spirites in their ferventnes, be as it were unbridlyd.
1586 T. Bright Treat. Melancholie xxvii. 158 Although it [sc. water] be hote, yet inferiour in degree to the heate of feruentnes.
1600 L. Lewkenor tr. A. de Torquemada Spanish Mandeuile f. 46v The great feruentnes of the hot starres.
2. Ardour, eagerness, vigour, zeal; also an instance of the same; = fervour n. 2.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > passion > ardour or fervour > [noun]
heatc825
earnestOE
fervour1340
ardourc1386
fever heata1398
burning1398
lowea1425
fervencec1430
ferventnessc1430
flame1548
ardency1549
fervency1554
fire1579
calenture1596
inflammation1600
warmth1600
brimstonea1616
incandescence1656
fervidness1692
candency1723
glow1748
white heat1814
hwyl1899
c1430 Wyclif's Num. xxv. 11 [MS. S] Y my silf schulde not do awai the sones of Israel in my greet hete [feruentnesse of veniaunce].
1477 Earl Rivers tr. Dictes or Sayengis Philosophhres (Caxton) (1877) lf. 67 Whyche wil not be wele..stered for the feruentnesse of the same tempest.
1528 W. Tyndale Parable Wicked Mammon in Wks. I. 84 Christ here teacheth Simon by the ferventness of love.
1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. viii. 503/1 The Archbishoppes feruentnes in vsing such eager perswasions.
1631 J. Mabbe tr. F. de Rojas Spanish Bawd iii. 40 His..ferventnesse of affection is sufficient to marre him.
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Ferventness.
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