(n.) A variant of Fere, a mate, a companion.
(n.) A painful emotion or passion excited by the expectation of
evil, or the apprehension of impending danger; apprehension; anxiety;
solicitude; alarm; dread.
(n.) Apprehension of incurring, or solicitude to avoid, God's
wrath; the trembling and awful reverence felt toward the Supreme Belng.
(n.) Respectful reverence for men of authority or worth.
(n.) That which causes, or which is the object of, apprehension or
alarm; source or occasion of terror; danger; dreadfulness.
(n.) To feel a painful apprehension of; to be afraid of; to
consider or expect with emotion of alarm or solicitude.
(n.) To have a reverential awe of; to solicitous to avoid the
displeasure of.
(n.) To be anxious or solicitous for.
(n.) To suspect; to doubt.
(n.) To affright; to terrify; to drive away or prevent approach of
by fear.
(v. i.) To be in apprehension of evil; to be afraid; to feel
anxiety on account of some expected evil.
