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To beat; to chastise; also, to humble; to harass; to
worry.
[Obs.] insworth.


Feaze, n. A state of anxious or
fretful excitement; worry; vexation.
[Obs.]


Feaz"ings (?), n. pl. [See
Feaze, v. t.] (Naut.) The unlaid
or ragged end of a rope.
Ham. Nav. Encyc.


Fe*bric"i*tate (?), v. i. [L.
febricitare, fr. febris. See Febrile.] To
have a fever.
[Obs.] Bailey.


Fe*bric"u*lose` (?), a. [L.
febriculosus.] Somewhat feverish. [Obs.]
Johnson.


Feb`ri*fa"cient (?), a. [L.
febris fever + faciens, p. pr. of facere to
make.] Febrific. Dunglison.


-- n. That which causes fever.
Beddoes.


Fe*brif"er*ous (?), a. [L.
febris fever + -ferous.] Causing fever; as, a
febriferous locality.


Fe*brif"ic (?), a. [L. febris
fever + ficare (in comp.


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