Hungered

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hunger \Hun"ger\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hungered}; p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Hungering}.] [OE. hungren, AS. hyngrian. See {Hunger},
     n.]
     1. To feel the craving or uneasiness occasioned by want of
        food; to be oppressed by hunger.
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     2. To have an eager desire; to long.
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              Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after
              righteouness.                         --Matt. v. 6.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hungered \Hun"gered\, a.
     Hungry; pinched for food. [Obs.] --Milton.
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