2. Verb. (third-person singular of thirst) ¹
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Definition of Thirsts
1. thirst [v] - See also: thirst
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thirsts
Literary usage of Thirsts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Works of Thomas Brooks by Thomas Brooks, Alexander Balloch Grosart (1866)
"hungers and thirsts after the righteousness of sanctification, as earnestly as
hungry men do for meat, or as thirsty men do for drink, or as the innocent ..."
2. The American Revolution by John Fiske (1896)
"Especially the example Arnold of Monk, which had already led Charles Lee to
thirsts for disgrace, seems to have riveted the attention of u^n86 Arnold, ..."
3. ... Select Notes on the International Sunday School Lessons by Adolphus Frederick Schauffler (1899)
"There are the thirsts for pleasure, for power, for money, for respect, ...
There are thirsts for the friendship and love of God, for for- of the Soul. ..."
4. Letters of Sarah Orne Jewett by Sarah Orne Jewett (1911)
"Don't you remember Fitzgerald's saying somewhere that he thirsts for the Delightful
as he grows old and dry ? Perhaps he was writing about Miss Thackeray ..."
5. Plato, and the Other Companions of Sokrates by George Grote (1888)
"And rance^nd Plato follows out this coalescence of love and philo- thirsts for
sophy in the manner which has been briefly sketched ..."
6. The Historical Writings of John Fiske by John Fiske (1902)
"Especially the example of Monk, which Arnold thirsts had already led Charles Lee
to dis- ... thirsts ..."
7. The Works and Life of Walter Savage Landor by Walter Savage Landor (1876)
"Avon that never thirsts, nor toils along, Nor looks in anger, listen'd to my
song, So that I envied not the passing names Whose gilded barges ..."
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