Ardor

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Ardor \Ar"dor\, n. [L. ardor, fr. ardere to burn: cf. OF. ardor,
   ardur, F. ardeur.] [Spelt also ardour.]
   1. Heat, in a literal sense; as, the ardor of the sun's rays.
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   2. Warmth or heat of passion or affection; eagerness; zeal;
      as, he pursues study with ardor; the fought with ardor;
      martial ardor.

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