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单词 vulturism
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vulturismn.

Etymology: < vulture n. + -ism suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈvulturism.
rare.
Vulturine character or habits.
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the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > inordinate or excessive desire > [noun] > rapacity
rapacity1494
ravenousness1564
rapaciousness1655
vulturism1843
1843 T. Carlyle Past & Present ii. xvii. 178 Lawyers too were poets, were heroes... Their Owlisms, Vulturisms,..will disappear.
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