Greed
Pronunciation : Greed
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Akin to Goth. grdus hunger, Icel. graedhr. sq. root34. See Greedy.]
Definition : Defn: An eager desire or longing; greediness; as, a greed of gain.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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