phrentic

English

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Adjective

phrentic (comparative more phrentic, superlative most phrentic)

  1. Obsolete form of frenetic.
    • a. 1810, Joseph Blacket, Remains
      Fantastic images, a various train,
      Burst from the glowing prison of the brain;
      And while the raptur'd Bard records their birth,
      His phrentic eye glances from heaven to earth.

References
  • phrentic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
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