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hungerer

noun

Etymology

From hunger + -er.

  1. derived from *kenk-✻ — “to burn, smart, desire, hunger, thirst”
  2. inherited from *hungruz✻
  3. inherited from *hungr✻
  4. inherited from hungor — “hunger, desire; famine”
  5. inherited from hunger
  6. suffixed as hungerer — “hunger + er”

Definitions

  1. One who hungers or yearns.

    • Nothing in Milton is finelier fancied than in these temperate dreams of the divine Hungerer

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