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Affected with fever or ague; feverish.

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  1. a. Affected with fever or ague; feverish.
  2. a. Pertaining to, or having the nature of, fever; as, a feverous pulse.
  3. a. Having the tendency to produce fever; as, a feverous disposition of the year.
  4. adj. having or affected by a fever
  5. 1. Affected with fever or ague; feverish. His heart, love's feverous citadel. Keats. 2. Pertaining to, or having the nature of, fever; as, a feverous pulse. All maladies . . . all feverous kinds. Milton. 3. Having the tendency to produce fever; as, a feverous disposition of the year. [R.] Bacon.
  6. s having or affected by a fever