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Definition of Greedier
1. greedy [adj] - See also: greedy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Greedier
Literary usage of Greedier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1886)
"greedier and greedier every year grew the hungry horde of steel-clad riders.
1 and less of the comforts of life they left the abject peasantry. ..."
2. Man, the Social Creator by Henry Demarest Lloyd (1906)
"... greedier and greedier, and our rights on the highways follow our property in
the highways. The appalling fact is established by the reports, ..."
3. History of Australia by George William Rusden (1897)
"The glances of the covetous became greedier and greedier, their numbers were more
and more multiplied, till in the fulness of time the pernicious cry of ..."
4. The Child and His Spelling: An Investigation of the Psychology of Spelling by William Adelbert Cook, Michael Vincent O'Shea (1914)
"Furious, greedier, fanciful, loveliest and buried illustrate the first part of
the rule, plenteous being an exception; conveyance, essayist, betrayal and ..."
5. Anastasius: Or, Memoirs of a Greek : Written at the Close of the 18th Century by Thomas Hope (1836)
"... ordinary pickings I haughtily passed by, and abandoned to the greedier Arabs.
Indeed I did worse. To my eternal shame be it spoken, I assisted two or ..."
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