Word of the Day:
greediness
What It Means
Greediness in Context
“Thereto the body of a dog she had, / Full of fell ravin and fierce greedinesse […]”
Did You Know?
From Middle English gredynesse, from Old English grǣdiġnes; equivalent to greedy + -ness.
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