Excess in eating; extravagant indulgence of the appetite for food; voracity.
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The quality of being rapacious; rapaciousness; ravenousness; as, the rapacity of pirates; the rapacity of wolves.
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Excess in eating; extravagant indulgence of the appetite for food; voracity.
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Having a keen appetite for food or drink; ravenous; voracious; very hungry; -- followed by of; as, a lion that is greedy of his prey.
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Having a keen appetite for food or drink; ravenous; voracious; very hungry; -- followed by of; as, a lion that is greedy of his prey.
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Given to plunder; disposed or accustomed to seize by violence; seizing by force.
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Given to plunder; disposed or accustomed to seize by violence; seizing by force.
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An excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth; covetousness; cupidity.
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Strong desire.
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Greediness; voracity; ravenousness; rapacity.
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An eager desire or longing; greediness; as, a greed of gain.
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The quality of being voracious; voraciousness.
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