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Definition of Fury
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Fury
A thief. Violent or extreme excitement; overmastering agitation or enthusiasm. Violent anger; extreme wrath; rage; -- sometimes applied to inanimate things, as the wind or storms; impetuosity; violence. pl. (Greek Myth.) The avenging deities, Tisiphone, Alecto, and Megaera; the Erinyes or Eumenides. One of the Parcae, or Fates, esp. Atropos. A stormy, turbulent violent woman; a hag; a vixen; a virago; a termagant. Related Definitions:
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Fury Quotations
Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing. William Shakespeare Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned. William Congreve Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves. Bertrand Russell Fury itself supplies arms. Virgil Abused patience turns to fury. Thomas Fuller |
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Fury Translations
fury in French is furie fury in German is Furie fury in Latin is rabies fury in Norwegian is raseri, furie |
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