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It [Christianity] has adapted the ferociousness
of war.

Fe*roc"i*ty (?), n. [L.
ferocitas, fr. ferox, -ocis, fierce, kin to
ferus wild: cf. F. ferocité. See Fierce.]
Savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty; as,
ferocity of countenance.

The pride and ferocity of a Highland
chief.

||Fer*o"her (?), n.
(Archæol.) A symbol of the solar deity, found on
monuments exhumed in Babylon, Nineveh, etc.

Fe"rous (?), a. [L. ferus. See
Fierce.] Wild; savage. [R.] Arthur
Wilson.

-fer*ous (?). [L. -fer. fr. ferre to bear. See
Bear to support.] A suffix signifying bearing,
producing, yielding; as, auriferous, yielding
gold; chyliferous, producing chyle.

Fer*ran"dine (? or ?), n. [F.; cf. OF.
ferrant iron-gray, from L.


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