KJV Dictionary Definition: fieriness

fieriness

FI'ERINESS, n. See Fiery, Fire.

1. The quality of being fiery; hear; acrimony; the quality of a substance that excites a sensation of heat.

2. Heat of temper; irritability; as fieriness of temper.

fiery

FI'ERY, a. from fire.

1. Consisting of fire; as the fiery gulf of Etna.

And fiery billows roll below.

2. Hot like fire; as a fiery heart.

3. Vehement; ardent; very active; impetuous; as a fiery spirit.

4. Passionate; easily provoked; irritable.

You know the fiery quality of the duke.

5. Unrestrained; fierce; as a fiery steed.

6. Heated by fire.

The sword which is made fiery.

7. Like fire; bright; glaring; as a fiery appearance.

Definitions from Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828.

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