What is the subject of eager desire; that which is sought after, or prosecuted, with unreasonable or excessive passion; as, to be all the rage. See Anger called?
rage — The subject of eager desire; that which is sought after, or prosecuted, with unreasonable or excessive passion; as, to be all the rage. See Anger. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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