appetencen.
/ˈapɪtəns/ The action of seeking for or longing after; appetite, desire.
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the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > [noun]
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1610 G. Fletcher Christs Victorie 37 What so euer might..please the appetence, Heer it was powred out in lavish affluence.
a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. ii. 283 An inward feeling, a moral sense, or appetence towards the thing apprehended.
1836 W. A. Butler in Blackwood's Mag. 39 454 To love, and in the appetence of love To deem thyself beloved.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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