fervescentadj.
/fəˈvɛsənt/ Growing hot.
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incalescent1680
fervescent1683
1683 W. Salmon Doron Medicum i. 162 Fixing the fervescent and corrosive Humors.
1736 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum (ed. 2) Fervescent, growing hot.
1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang.
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adj.1683- to set light, at light
- to set lightly, coldly
- to set lite, a great deal, less, least, more, most by
- to set lite, mickle, less, least, more, most by
- to set lite, much , less, least, more, most by
- to set little , a great deal, less, least, more, most by
- to set little , mickle, less, least, more, most by
- to set little , much , less, least, more, most by
- to set little by
- to set little etc by
- to set little nought by
- to set little price of
- to set little price upon
- to set little, more, nought, not, of
- to set little, nought to
- to set lowe to
- to set lunt to
- to set measures to
- to set mind at rest
- to set more store or price by
- to set naught or nought by
- to set naught or nought not anything by
- to set naught or nought nothing by
- to set nether
- to set no price, littly at