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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_140739" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_140739" /> == | ||
<p> (1): | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] slattern. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' superl.) Excited beyond self-control or the restraint of reason; inflamed by violent or uncontrollable desire, passion, or appetite; as, to be mad with terror, lust, or hatred; mad against political reform. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' superl.) Having impaired polarity; - applied to a compass needle. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' p. p. of Made.''' </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' superl.) Disordered in intellect; crazy; insane. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' n.) The name of a female fairy, esp. the queen of the fairies; and hence, sometimes, any fairy. </p> <p> '''(7):''' ''' (''' superl.) [[Proceeding]] from, or indicating, madness; expressing distraction; prompted by infatuation, fury, or extreme rashness. </p> <p> '''(8):''' ''' (''' superl.) Extravagant; immoderate. </p> <p> '''(9):''' ''' (''' superl.) [[Furious]] with rage, terror, or disease; - said of the lower animals; as, a mad bull; esp., having hydrophobia; rabid; as, a mad dog. </p> <p> '''(10):''' ''' (''' superl.) Angry; out of patience; vexed; as, to get mad at a person. </p> <p> '''(11):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To make mad or furious; to madden. </p> <p> '''(12):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To be mad; to go mad; to rave. See Madding. </p> <p> '''(13):''' ''' (''' n.) An earthworm. </p> | ||
== | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_61400" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> [[Mad,]] a. </p> 1. Disordered in intellect distracted furious. <p> We must bind our passions in chains, lest like mad folks, they break their locks and bolts. </p> 2. Proceeding from disordered intellect or expressing it as a mad demeanor. 3. [[Enraged]] furious as a mad bull. <p> And being exceedingly mad against them, [[I]] persecuted them, even to strange cities. Acts 26 </p> 4. Inflamed to excess with desire excited with violent and unreasonable passion or appetite infatuated followed properly by after. <p> The world is running made after farce, the extremity of bad poetry. </p> <p> "Mad upon their idols," would be better rendered, "Mad after their idols." Jeremiah 1 </p> 5. [[Distracted]] with anxiety or trouble extremely perplexed. <p> Thou shalt be mad for the sight of thine eyes-- </p> <p> Deuteronomy 28 </p> 6. Infatuated with folly. <p> The spiritual man is mad. Hosea 9 </p> 7. Inflamed with anger very angry. This is a common and perhaps the most general sense of the word in America. It is thus used by Arbuthnot, and is perfectly proper. 8. Proceeding from folly or infatuation. <p> [[Mad]] wars destroy in one year the works of many years of peace. </p> <p> [[Mad,]] To make mad, furious or angry. </p> <p> [[Mad,]] To be mad, furious or wild. </p> <p> [[Mad]] </p> | ||
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