| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Causing fever; as, a febriferous locality.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb febriferously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (febriferously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective febriferous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "FEBRIFEROUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Febriferous \Fe*brif"er*ous\, adjective. [Latin expression febris fever -ferous.]. (references) |
