Brewer's: Frantic

Brain-struck (Greek, phren, the heart as the seat of reason), madness being a disorder of the understanding.

“Cebel's frantic rites have made them mad.”

Spenser.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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