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Hunger
Hunger Hun"ger, n. [AS. hungor; akin to OFries. hunger, D.
honger, OS. & OHG. hungar, G. hunger, Icel. hungr, Sw. & Dan.
hunger, Goth. h?hrus hunger, huggrjan to hunger.]
1. An uneasy sensation occasioned normally by the want of
food; a craving or desire for food.
Note: The sensation of hunger is usually referred to the
stomach, but is probably dependent on excitation of the
sensory nerves, both of the stomach and intestines, and
perhaps also on indirect impressions from other organs,
more or less exhausted from lack of nutriment.
2. Any strong eager desire.
O sacred hunger of ambitious minds! --Spenser.
For hunger of my gold I die. --Dryden.
HungerHunger Hun"ger, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hungered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Hungering.] [OE. hungren, AS. hyngrian. See Hunger,
n.]
1. To feel the craving or uneasiness occasioned by want of
food; to be oppressed by hunger.
2. To have an eager desire; to long.
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after
righteouness. --Matt. v. 6. Hunger
Hunger Hun"ger, v. t.
To make hungry; to famish.
Meaning of Hunger from wikipedia
- In politics,
humanitarian aid, and the
social sciences,
hunger is
defined as a
condition in
which a
person does not have the
physical or
financial capability...
- The
Hunger Games is a
series of
young adult dystopian novels written by
American author Suzanne Collins. The
first three novels are part of a
trilogy following...
- The
Hunger Games film
series is
composed of
science fiction dystopian adventure films,
based on The
Hunger Games trilogy of
novels by
American author Suzanne...
- The
Hunger Games is a 2012
American dystopian action film
directed by Gary Ross, who co-wrote the
screenplay with
Suzanne Collins and
Billy Ray, based...
- The
following is a list of
characters in The
Hunger Games novels, a
series of
young adult science fiction novels by
Suzanne Collins whose original trilogy...
- The
Hunger Games: The
Ballad of
Songbirds &
Snakes is an
upcoming American dystopian science fiction action film
directed by
Francis Lawrence from a screenplay...
- A
hunger strike is a
method of non-violent
resistance in
which parti****nts fast as an act of
political protest, or to
provoke a
feeling of
guilt in others...
- The
Global Hunger Index (GHI) is a tool that
attempts to
measure and
track hunger globally as well as by
region and by country,
prepared by
European NGOs...
- The
Hunger Games:
Catching Fire is a 2013
American dystopian science fiction action film
directed by
Francis Lawrence from a
screenplay by
Simon Beaufoy...
-
Sophie Hunger (born Émilie Jeanne-Sophie
Welti on 31
March 1983) is a
Swiss singer-songwriter, film composer, multi-instrumentalist (guitar,
blues harp...
