keenly+desirous
11greedy — /ˈgridi/ (say greedee) adjective (greedier, greediest) 1. very eager for wealth; avaricious. 2. greatly desiring food or drink. –phrase 3. greedy of, keenly desirous of; eager for: greedy of praise. {Middle English gredy, from Old English grēdig …
12a|thirst — «uh THURST», adjective. 1. keenly desirous (for); eager: »Most young people are athirst for new experiences. 2. thirsty: »... fatigued and hungry and athirst (Robert Southey) …
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15Rajput — constitute one of the major Hindu Kshatriya groups from India. They claim descent from ancient royal warrior dynasties of Kshatriyas. They are identified with the word Rajanya found in ancient Indian literature and trace their roots to Rajputana …
16Francesca Cuzzoni — Francesca Cuzzoni, by Caldwell after Seeman Francesca Cuzzoni (2 April 1696 – 19 June 1778) was an Italian operatic soprano of the Baroque era. Contents 1 Early career …
17Brahms, Johannes — born May 7, 1833, Hamburg died April 3, 1897, Vienna, Austria Hungary German composer. The son of a musician, he became a piano prodigy. In 1853 he met the composer Robert Schumann and his pianist wife, Clara (see Clara Schumann); Robert… …
18English Revolution of 1688 — • The history of the Revolution resolves itself into a catalogue of various ill judged measures which alienated the support of the Established Church, the Tory party, and the nation as a whole Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. English… …
19Epistle To the Romans — Epistle to the Romans † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Epistle to the Romans This subject will be treated under the following heads: I. The Roman Church and St. Paul; II. Character, Contents, and Arrangement of the Epistle; III.… …
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