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Sharp-set

Sharp-set Meaning & Definition
Sharp-set Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sharp-set?

[adj] extremely hungry; "they were tired and famished for food and sleep"; "a ravenous boy"; "the family was starved and ragged"; "fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sharp-set: esurient | famished | hungry | ravenous | starved

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Sharp-set In Webster's Dictionary

\Sharp"-set`\, a. Eager in appetite or desire of gratification; affected by keen hunger; ravenous; as, an eagle or a lion sharp-set. The town is sharp-set on new plays. --Pope.

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