15. ware n 1. (chiefly in compounds) manufactured goods, as silverware (ironware, hardware,
stoneware, etc.), e.g. There is a little shop in our street that sells hardware and toilet ware; 2. (pl.)
articles offered for sale, e.g. The architect displayed his wares on the drawing-board.
16. ferocious adj fierce, cruel, as a ferocious beast (look, heat, fight, etc.). The little ship was
caught in a ferocious storm. Syn. fierce, cruel, violent.
ferocity n fierceness, inhuman cruelty, e.g. "When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it
sport: when the tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity" (G. B. Shaw). They hated each other
with a ferocity worthy of a bigger cause.
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