COVETIVENESS

Etymology

Noun

covetiveness (uncountable)

(archaic) The state or quality of being covetive.

Source: Wiktionary


Cov"et*ive*ness (-v-), n. (Phren.)

Definition: Acquisitiveness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SOAK

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According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.

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