ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Efferous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɛfəɹəs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Efferous is an adjective meaning (obsolete) wild like a beast; fierce or ferocious.

Meaning

(obsolete) wild like a beast; fierce or ferocious.

Example Sentences

From the teeth of that efferous beast, from the tusk of the wild boar, – O Thou, that art the root and generation of David, preserve our root and all his generation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fierce, incessive, overfierce, superferocious, outrageous, ferocious.

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