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Entry: lust
Pronunciation: 'l&st
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German
lust pleasure and perhaps to Latin lascivus wanton
1 obsolete a : PLEASURE,
DELIGHT b
: personal inclination : WISH
2 : usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : LASCIVIOUSNESS
3 a : an intense longing : CRAVING
b
: ENTHUSIASM, EAGERNESS
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