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1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Greedy \Greed"y\, a. [Compar. {Greedier} (-[i^]-[~e]r); superl. {Greediest}.] [OE. gredi AS gr?dig, gr?dig; akin to D. gretig, OS gr?dag, OHG. gr?tag, Dan. graadig OSw. gradig, gr?dig, Icel. gra?ugr, Goth. gr?dags greedy, gr?d?n to be hungry; cf Skr. grdh to be greedy. Cf {Greed.}] 1. Having a keen appetite for food or drink; ravenous; voracious; very hungry; -- followed by of as a lion that is greedy of his prey. 2. Having a keen desire for anything vehemently desirous; eager to obtain; avaricious; as {greedy} of gain.
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