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furour

furour is the obsolete form of furor.

Meaning of furor

Noun

furor (countable and uncountable, plural furors)

  1. (US) A general uproar or commotion.
    • This action created a furor in the broader medical community. It was considered undoctorly, unprofessional, illegal, and an infringement on the right to practice.1998, Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good, American Medicine: The Quest for Competence, page 79
  2. (US) Violent anger or frenzy.
    • The verdict of not guilty created a true furor in the courtroom.
  3. (US) A state of intense excitement.
    • The story of the princess's affair caused a furor among journalists.

Forms of furour

pluralfurours

Questions about furour

What is furour the obsolete form of?
Furour is the obsolete form of furor.

Words near furour in the dictionary

  1. furosine
  2. furostane
  3. furostanol
  4. furostanols
  5. furotica
  6. furour
  7. furours
  8. furovirus
  9. furoviruses
  10. furowanin
  11. furoxan

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