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fervence

fervence is the obsolete form of fervency.

Meaning of fervency

Noun

fervency (usually uncountable, plural fervencies)

  1. (usually) The state of being fervent.
    • A glow of fervency is ignited in her eyes, the same glow as when she argues points of faith with him on their walks after church.2002, Michel Faber, The Crimson Petal and the White, Canongate Books (2010), page 403

Questions about fervence

What is fervence the obsolete form of?
Fervence is the obsolete form of fervency.

Words near fervence in the dictionary

  1. ferussaciid
  2. ferussaciids
  3. ferutinin
  4. feruvite
  5. fervanite
  6. fervence
  7. fervencies
  8. fervency
  9. fervent
  10. ferventest
  11. fervently

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