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fervency

Pronunciation:  'furvunsee

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 Definition: [n]  feelings of great warmth and intensity; "he spoke with great ardor"
 
 Synonyms: ardor, ardour, fervidness, fervor, fervour, fire
 
 See Also: passion, passionateness, zeal

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Fer"ven*cy\, n. [Cf. OF. fervence. See {Fervent}.]
The state of being fervent or warm; ardor; warmth of feeling
or devotion; eagerness.

      When you pray, let it be with attention, with fervency,
      and with perseverance.                   --Wake.

 

 

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