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  1. 1. a. Inclined to eat; hungry; voracious. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. One who is hungry or greedy. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. extremely hungry Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adj. (often followed by ‘for’) ardently or excessively desirous Source: wordnet
  5. 5. adj. devouring or craving food in great quantities Source: wordnet
  6. 6. Inclined to eat; hungry; voracious. [R.] Bailey. "Poor, but esurient." Carlyle. One who is hungry or greedy. [R.] An insatiable esurient after riches. Wood. Source: webster
  7. 7. Inclined to eat; hungry; voracious. [R.] Bailey. "Poor, butesurient." Carlyle. Source: adambom
  8. 8. s extremely hungry s (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous s devouring or craving food in great quantities Source: ecdict

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