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fervency

[fur-vuhn-see]

fer·ven·cy

[fur-vuhn-see]
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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Fervency is always a great word to know.
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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.
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fervency (ˈfɜːvənsɪ)
 
n , pl -cies
another word for fervour

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