covet

1. v. t. To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of; -- used in a good sense. Source: opted

2. v. t. To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden). Source: opted

3. v. i. To have or indulge inordinate desire. Source: opted

4. v. wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person) Source: wordnet

5. 1. To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of; -- used in a good sen Covet earnestly the best gifts. 1. Cor. xxii. 31. If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul alive. Shak. 2. To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden). Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house. Ex. xx. 17. Syn: To long for; desire; hanker after; crave. To have or indulge inordinate desire. Which [money] while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith. 1 Tim. vi. 10. Source: webster

6. To have or indulge inordinate desire.Which [money] while some coveted after, they have erred from thefaith. 1 Tim. vi. 10. Source: adambom

7. v:100 v. wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person) Source: ecdict

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