About The Word Concupiscible
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Concupiscible
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What's The Definition Of Concupiscible?Synonyms | Synonyms for Concupiscible: Related Terms | Find terms related to Concupiscible: See Also | Concupiscible In Webster's Dictionary \Con*cu`pis*ci*ble\, a. [Cf. F. concupiscible.]
1. Exciting to, or liable to be affected by, concupiscence;
provoking lustful desires. --Shak.
2. Exciting desire, good or evil.
The schools reduce all the passions to these two
heads, the concupiscible and irascible appetite.
--South.
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