Fer"vid (?), a. [L. fervidus, fr. fervere. See Fervent.]
1.
Very hot; burning; boiling.
The mounted sun
Shot down direct his fervid rays.
Milton.
2.
Ardent; vehement; zealous.
The fervid wishes, holy fires.
Parnell.
-- Fer"vid*ly, adv. -- Fer"vid*ness, n.
© Webster 1913.