febriferous
English
Etymology
From Latin febris (“fever”) + -ferous.
Adjective
febriferous (comparative more febriferous, superlative most febriferous)
- Causing fever.
- a febriferous locality
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for febriferous in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)