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What's The Definition Of Athirst?Synonyms | Synonyms for Athirst: Related Terms | Find terms related to Athirst: See Also | Athirst In Webster's Dictionary \A*thirst"\, a. [OE. ofthurst, AS. ofpyrsted, p. p. of
ofpyrstan; pref. of-, intensive + pyrstan to thirst. See
{Thirst}.]
1. Wanting drink; thirsty.
2. Having a keen appetite or desire; eager; longing.
``Athirst for battle.'' --Cowper.
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