Definition of hunger

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Hunger (n.) An uneasy sensation occasioned normally by the want of food; a craving or desire for food.

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Raphany :: Raphany (n.) A convulsive disease, attended with ravenous hunger, not uncommon in Sweden and Germany. It was so called because supposed to be caused by eating corn with which seeds of jointed charlock (Raphanus raphanistrum) had been mixed, but the condition is now known to be a form of ergotism..
Hungered :: Hungered (a.) Hungry; pinched for food.
Hungering :: Hungering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hunge.
Hungerly :: Hungerly (a.) Wanting food; starved.
Famish :: Famish (v. t.) To exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to distress with hanger..
Esurine :: Esurine (n.) A medicine which provokes appetites, or causes hunger..
Appease :: Appease (v. t.) To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify; to dispel (anger or hatred); as, to appease the tumult of the ocean, or of the passions; to appease hunger or thirst..
Entoperipheral :: Entoperipheral (a.) Being, or having its origin, within the external surface of the body; -- especially applied to feelings, such as hunger, produced by internal disturbances. Opposed to epiperipheral..
Hunger-bit :: Hunger-bit (a.) Alt. of Hunger-bitte.
Famish :: Famish (v. i.) To suffer extreme hunger or thirst, so as to be exhausted in strength, or to come near to perish..
Hungerer :: Hungerer (n.) One who hungers; one who longs.
Appetite :: Appetite (n.) Desire for, or relish of, food or drink; hunger..
Meal :: Meal (n.) The portion of food taken at a particular time for the satisfaction of appetite; the quantity usually taken at one time with the purpose of satisfying hunger; a repast; the act or time of eating a meal; as, the traveler has not eaten a good meal for a week; there was silence during the meal..
Sharp-set :: Sharp-set (a.) Eager in appetite or desire of gratification; affected by keen hunger; ravenous; as, an eagle or a lion sharp-set..
Harpy :: Harpy (n.) A fabulous winged monster, ravenous and filthy, having the face of a woman and the body of a vulture, with long claws, and the face pale with hunger. Some writers mention two, others three..
Hungred :: Hungred (a.) Hungered; hungry.
Esurine :: Esurine (a.) Causing hunger; eating; corroding.
Hunger-bitten :: Hunger-bitten (a.) Pinched or weakened by hunger.
Affamish :: Affamish (v. t. & i.) To afflict with, or perish from, hunger..
Stomach :: Stomach (n.) The desire for food caused by hunger; appetite; as, a good stomach for roast beef..
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