a covetous person.
| 单词 | θ143320 |
| 释义 | the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > inordinate or excessive desire > [noun] > inordinate desire of possessions > one who has (9) yisserc1200 a covetous person. puttocka1500 figurative (derogatory). A person likened to a bird of prey in being considered greedy, grasping, rapacious, etc.; spec. a petty officer of… Mammon1622 An avaricious person. Obsolete. grasperc1628 One who grasps (at); a grasping person. snig1629 A covetous or avaricious person. suck-egg1685 An animal that is reputed to suck eggs, e.g. a weasel, cuckoo; figurative an avaricious person. esurient1691 A greedy person. gripe-all1823 a grasping, avaricious person. hake1855 English regional (Yorkshire). A greedy or covetous person. Now rare. |
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