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Posted By: Amos
26-Jun-09 - 11:14 AM
Thread Name: BS: The Mother of all BS threads
Subject: RE: BS: The Mother of all BS threads
per⋅fer⋅vid
  /pərˈfɜrvɪd/ [per-fur-vid] Show IPA

–adjective
very fervent; extremely ardent; impassioned: perfervid patriotism.
Origin:
1855–60; < NL perfervidus. See per-, fervid

Related forms:
per⋅fer⋅vid⋅i⋅ty, per⋅fer⋅vid⋅ness, noun
per⋅fer⋅vid⋅ly, adverb
per⋅fer⋅vor; especially British, per⋅fer⋅vour, noun
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Related Words for : perfervid
ardent, burning, fervent, fervid, fiery