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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Continued \Con*tin"ued\, p. p. & a.
   Having extension of time, space, order of events, exertion of
   energy, etc.; extended; protracted; uninterrupted; also,
   resumed after interruption; extending through a succession of
   issues, session, etc.; as, a continued story. "Continued
   woe." --Jenyns. "Continued succession." --Locke.
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   Continued bass (Mus.), a bass continued through an entire
      piece of music, while the other parts of the harmony are
      indicated by figures beneath the bass; the same as
      thorough bass or figured bass; basso continuo. [It.]

   Continued fever (Med.), a fever which presents no
      interruption in its course.

   Continued fraction (Math.), a fraction whose numerator is
      1, and whose denominator is a whole number plus a fraction
      whose numerator is 1 and whose denominator is a whole
      number, plus a fraction, and so on.

   Continued proportion (Math.), a proportion composed of two
      or more equal ratios, in which the consequent of each
      preceding ratio is the same with the antecedent of the
      following one; as, 4 : 8 : 8 : 16 :: 16 : 32.
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Fever \Fe"ver\ (f[=e]"v[~e]r), n. [OE. fever, fefer, AS. fefer,
   fefor, L. febris: cf. F. fi[`e]vre. Cf. Febrile.]
   1. (Med.) A diseased state of the system, marked by increased
      heat, acceleration of the pulse, and a general derangement
      of the functions, including usually, thirst and loss of
      appetite. Many diseases, of which fever is the most
      prominent symptom, are denominated fevers; as, typhoid
      fever; yellow fever.
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   Note: Remitting fevers subside or abate at intervals;
         intermitting fevers intermit or entirely cease at
         intervals; continued or continual fevers neither remit
         nor intermit.
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   2. Excessive excitement of the passions in consequence of
      strong emotion; a condition of great excitement; as, this
      quarrel has set my blood in a fever.
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            An envious fever
            Of pale and bloodless emulation.      --Shak.
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            After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. --Shak.
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   Brain fever, Continued fever, etc. See under Brain,
      Continued, etc.

   Fever and ague, a form of fever recurring in paroxysms
      which are preceded by chills. It is of malarial origin.

   Fever blister (Med.), a blister or vesicle often found
      about the mouth in febrile states; a variety of herpes.

   Fever bush (Bot.), the wild allspice or spice bush. See
      Spicewood.

   Fever powder. Same as Jame's powder.

   Fever root (Bot.), an American herb of the genus
      Triosteum (Triosteum perfoliatum); -- called also
      feverwort and horse gentian.

   Fever sore, a carious ulcer or necrosis. --Miner.
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