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   esurient

   /ɪˈsjʊərɪənt/

   adjective

   • 1. hungry or greedy. archaic, humorous

   Word Origin late 17th century: from Latin esurient- ‘being hungry’, from the verb esurire, from esse ‘eat’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. esuriently adverb

   Scrabble Points: 8

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