What is a paroxysm; a fit of passion; an outburst; as, an access of fury. [A Gallicism] called?
access — A paroxysm; a fit of passion; an outburst; as, an access of fury. [A Gallicism]. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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