Appetition
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A desire, longing for, or seeking after of something. countable, uncountable
"Aristotle: The Politics, T. A. Sinclair (trans.), Book 3 Ch 14, Par 1287a10, Penguin Group 1962. Hence law is intelligence without appetition."
Example
More examples"Aristotle: The Politics, T. A. Sinclair (trans.), Book 3 Ch 14, Par 1287a10, Penguin Group 1962. Hence law is intelligence without appetition."
Etymology
From Latin appetītiō (“a longing or desire”).