lust

lust is a   Noun

Definition:

[1] Pleasure [Obs.] " Lust and jollity." Chaucer.

[2] Inclination; desire. [Obs.] For little lust had she to talk of aught. Spenser. My lust to devotion is little. Bp. Hall.

[3] Longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy; -- in a had sense; as, the lust of gain. The lust of reigning. Milton.

[4] Licentious craving; sexual appetite. Milton.

[5] Hence: Virility; vigor; active power. [Obs.] Bacon.

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