Physical desire or appetite; esp. (and usually in later use) sexual desire. Cf. desire, n. 2. Obsolete.

Sexual desire or lust, esp. as a physiological instinct; amorous sexual activity, sexual intercourse. Cf. to make love at phrases 3a.

Sexual desire, lust (chiefly with negative connotations). Also more fully flesh'sor fleshly liking. Now archaic and rare.

Pleasure, enjoyment; esp. sexual pleasure, lust. Obsolete.

spec. Physical or sensual appetite; lust.

A burning or ardent emotion; a strong feeling of passion, rage, love, etc.

The sexual urge; sexual desire. Now chiefly U.S. (in African-American usage).

Violent desire or lust; burning sexual passion; an instance of this. Now rare (in later use merging with sense 5a).

Sexual desire, esp. in a female animal; heat. Obsolete.

Scottish. Sexual desire; lust; an instance of this.

The desire for sexual intercourse; indulgence of sexual desire; lust, venery. Obsolete.

Sexual vigour and inclination; lust. Obsolete.

Sexual desire or impulses. Formerly also in plural: †lewd behaviour (obsolete).

The action of lust, v. in its various senses.

The state or condition of being philogenitive; tendency to procreate; = philoprogenitiveness, n. 2.

sexual instinct or desire.

In plural. slang (originally U.S.). With the. Strong sexual desire or attraction; (hence) gen. extreme desire or enthusiasm. Esp. in to get (also hav…

A feeling of sexual desire for a person. Also in weakened use: a strong liking for something.