A corruption of Feverlurg, as “Fever-lurgan” is of Feverlurdan. The disease of laziness.
“Fever-lurk,
Neither play nor work.”
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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