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fervency
[
fur
-v
uh
n-see
]
fer·ven·cy
/
ˈfɜr
vən
si
/
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[
fur
-v
uh
n-see
]
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noun
warmth or intensity of feeling; ardor; zeal; fervor.
Origin:
1375–1425;
late Middle English
<
Late Latin
ferventia
(
see
fervent
,
-ency
); replacing
fervence
<
Middle French
<
Latin
ferventia
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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fervency
(ˈfɜːvənsɪ)
—
n
,
pl
-cies
another word for
fervour
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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"For all the injustices in our past and our present, we have to believe that in the free exchange of ideas, justice will prevail over injustice, tolerance over intolerance and progress over reaction."
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