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单词 vulturizing
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vulturizingadj.

Etymology: formed as vulturism n. + -ize suffix + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈvulturizing.
rare.
Acting like a vulture.
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the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > inordinate or excessive desire > [adjective] > rapacious
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rapinous1484
ravening1548
rapacious1572
scambling1600
large-handeda1616
tenter-hooking1615
vulturizing1650
vulturian1659
leech-like1682
vulturine1721
vulturish1826
vulturous1843
1650 Brief Descr. Future Hist. Europe 12 The feet part of Iron and part of Clay, denoted the declining Estate of the Roman Empire..under the present Papacy and now~vulturizing house of Austria.
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