FRENZY

n. a. v.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

Any violent agitation of the mind approaching to distraction; violent and temporary derangement of the mental faculties; madness; rage. All else is towering frenzy and distraction. Addison. The poet's eye in a fine frenzy rolling. Shak.

2.
a.

Mad; frantic. [R.] They thought that some frenzy distemper had got into his head. Bunyan.

3.
v.

To affect with frenzy; to drive to madness [R.] "Frenzying anguish." Southey.

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