Definition of "ferine" [fe•rine]

• Untamed; feral. (adjective)

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• "Arvia ustentu, vatuva ferine feitu, heris vinu heri puni."
• "Both kinds I call solitary instances, or ferine, to borrow a term from astronomers."
• "There was a silence of some seconds, and his yellow ferine gaze met hers strangely."