Lusted

name, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of lust form-of, participle, past
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Old English.

Synonyms

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cravelasciviousnesslecherousnessacediaacheache for

Example

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"He lusted after money more than fame."

Etymology

Habitational surname from a minor place in Cudham, Greater London, which is recorded as Luckestethel in 1317; the placename probably derives from Old English loc (“lock, bolt, enclosure”) + stede (“place”).

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