Pavid vs Favid - What's the difference?
pavid | favid |
fearful, timid
* 1843 William Harrison Ainsworth - Ainsworth's Magazine
As an adjective pavid
is fearful, timid.As a noun favid is
(lb) an allergic reaction in the skin observed in patients who have favus, which is a type of tinea capitis.pavid
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Their multitudes might inspire even their pavid nature with courage to attack, and brought to my fancy the fate of that unhappy prisoner who, thrown into a blind dungeon, was in one night literally devoured by rats.