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(1):

(n.) A slattern.

(2):

(superl.) Excited beyond self-control or the restraint of reason; inflamed by violent or uncontrollable desire, passion, or appetite; as, to be mad with terror, lust, or hatred; mad against political reform.

(3):

(superl.) Having impaired polarity; - applied to a compass needle.

(4):

p. p. of Made.

(5):

(superl.) Disordered in intellect; crazy; insane.

(6):

(n.) The name of a female fairy, esp. the queen of the fairies; and hence, sometimes, any fairy.

(7):

(superl.) Proceeding from, or indicating, madness; expressing distraction; prompted by infatuation, fury, or extreme rashness.

(8):

(superl.) Extravagant; immoderate.

(9):

(superl.) Furious with rage, terror, or disease; - said of the lower animals; as, a mad bull; esp., having hydrophobia; rabid; as, a mad dog.

(10):

(superl.) Angry; out of patience; vexed; as, to get mad at a person.

(11):

(v. t.) To make mad or furious; to madden.

(12):

(v. i.) To be mad; to go mad; to rave. See Madding.

(13):

(n.) An earthworm.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Mad'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/mad.html. 1828.
 
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