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Old 1st Feb 2011, 17:35
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Originally Posted by Chuchinchow
As quoting dictionary definitions seems to be becoming de rigeur here, might I respectfully point out that "rabid" is an adjective describing an animal or a person suffering from rabies?

One of the main symptoms of that disease is foaming at the mouth. The only person, currently contributing on these threads, who appears to be "rabid" is a new but prolific contributor to the "other" thread.
Not one for the dictionary quote normally but in the interest of clarification...
Rabid:- going to extreme lengths in expressing or pursuing a feeling, interest, or opinion <rabid editorials> <a rabid supporter>
Merriam-Webster
As you say, it could apply to that person also....
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