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Feveret. World English Historical Dictionary

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Feveret. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1901, rev. 2022. Feveret Also 8 feverette. [f. as prec. + -ET.] A slight fever.

1 1712.  Thoresby, Diary, II. 149. Two of the compositors being in this new distemper, of which multitudes are sick, by physicians called a Feveret.

2 1769.  St. James’ Chron., 3–5 Aug., 4/2. You will certainly throw yourself into a violent Fever, or at least a Feveret.

3 1796.  C. Burney, Mem. Metastasio, II. 129. Your most welcome letter found me struggling with a catarrh and feverette, for which I receive compliments, as a salutary thing; but I am more inclined to grumble and be ungrateful, than to thank my friends for their felicitations.

4 1863.  T. Thompson, Ann. Influenza, 59. Throughout the whole course of this feveret, the patients expectorate largely.

5   fig.  1836.  T. E. Hook, Gilbert Gurney, II. 211. So exceedingly free and easy in their addresses to my admirable widow, that they kept me in a perpetual feveret.

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