Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for DE-SIR'OUS
DE-SIR'OUS, a.
Wishing for; wishing to obtain; coveting; solicitous to possess and enjoy. Be not desirous of his dainties. – Prov. xxiii. Jesus knew they were desirous to ask him. – John xvi.
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