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Webster 1913 Edition
Rabid
1.
Furious; raging; extremely violent.
The
Of winds that ruin ships.
rabid
flightOf winds that ruin ships.
Chapman.
2.
Extreme, unreasonable, or fanatical in opinion; excessively zealous;
as, a
. rabid
socialist3.
Affected with the distemper called rabies; mad;
as, a
. rabid
dog or fox4.
(Med.)
Of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia;
as,
. rabid
virusWebster 1828 Edition
Rabid
RAB'ID
,Adj.
Furious; raging; mad; as a rabid dog or wolf. It is particularly applied to animals of the canine genus, affected with the distemper called rabies, and whose bite communicates hydrophobia.
Definition 2024
rabid
rabid
English
Adjective
rabid (comparative rabider, superlative rabidest)
- Affected with rabies.
- Of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia.
- a rabid virus
- Furious; raging; extremely violent.
- Very extreme, unreasonable, or fanatical in opinion; excessively zealous.
- a rabid socialist
- rabid Green Bay Packers fans
Translations
affected with rabies
of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia
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furious; raging; extremely violent
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very extreme, unreasonable, or fanatical in opinion; excessively zealous
Quotations
- The rabid flight, Of winds that ruin ships. -- Chapman