[T]hat fair femal Troop […] / Bred onely and completed to the taſte / Of luſtful appetence, to ſing, to dance, / To dreſs, and troule the Tongue, and roule the Eye.
Source: wiktionary
Appetence
//ˈæp.ɪ.təns//
Synonyms for "appetence" (35 found)
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French
1 entries- appétence noun (the state or action of desiring or craving)
Portuguese
1 entries- apetência noun (the state or action of desiring or craving)
Sample sentences
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The days passed quickly; I could see that the professor was all quivering with suppressed excitement, and I could scarce credit the eager appetence of his glance as we left the old manor house behind us, and began our journey.
Source: wiktionary
They had assumed the wild sweet freedom of jacking off in their inviolable privacy. Their appetence became resilient with repetition.
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