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edacious

One entry found.

Main Entry: eda·cious

Pronunciation: \i-ˈdā-shəs\

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin edac-, edax, from edere to eat — more at eat

Date: circa 1798

1 archaic : of or relating to eating
2 : voracious

— edac·i·ty \-ˈda-sə-tē\ noun

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