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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Ap"pe*tence\, n. [Cf. F. app['e]tence. See {Appetency}.] A longing; a desire; especially an ardent desire; appetite; appetency.
| Pronunciation: | 'apituns | ||
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| Matching Terms: | appetency | ||
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| Definition: | [n] a feeling of craving something; "an appetite for life"; "the object of life is to satisfy as many appetencies as possible"- Granville Hicks | ||
| Synonyms: | appetency, appetite | ||
| See Also: | craving, stomach, sweet tooth | ||
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| Definition: | \Ap"pe*tence\, n. [Cf. F. app['e]tence. See {Appetency}.] A longing; a desire; especially an ardent desire; appetite; appetency. | ||
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