Part 5445

<hw>Hun"ga*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A country in Central Europe, now a part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.</def>

<cs><col>Hungary water</col>, <cd>a distilled "water," made from dilute alcohol aromatized with rosemary flowers, etc.</cd></cs>

<h1>Hunger</h1> <Xpage=713>

<hw>Hun"ger</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[AS. <ets>hungor</ets>; akin to OFries. <ets>hunger</ets>, D. <ets>honger</ets>, OS. & OHG. <ets>hungar</ets>, G. <ets>hunger</ets>, Icel. <ets>hungr</ets>, Sw. & Dan. <ets>hunger</ets>, Goth. <ets>h<?/hrus</ets> hunger, <ets>huggrjan</ets> to hunger.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>An uneasy sensation occasioned normally by the want of food; a craving or desire for food.</def>

<note>&hand; The sensation of hunger is usually referred to the stomach, but is probably dependent on excitation of the sensory nerves, both of the stomach and intestines, and perhaps also on indirect impressions from other organs, more or less exhausted from lack of nutriment.</note>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Any strong eager desire.</def>

<blockquote>O sacred <b>hunger</b> of ambitious minds! <i>Spenser.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>For <b>hunger</b> of my gold I die. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Hunger</h1> <Xpage=713>

<hw>Hun"ger</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Hungered</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Hungering</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[OE. <ets>hungren</ets>, AS. <ets>hyngrian</ets>. See <er>Hunger</er>, <tt>n.</tt>]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>To feel the craving or uneasiness occasioned by want of food; to be oppressed by hunger.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To have an eager desire; to long.</def>

<blockquote>Blessed are they which do <b>hunger</b> and thirst after righteouness. <i>Matt. v. 6.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Hunger</h1> <Xpage=713>

<hw>Hun"ger</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To make hungry; to famish.</def>

<h1>Hunger-bit, Hunger-bitten</h1> <Xpage=713>

<hw><hw>Hun"ger-bit`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Hun"ger-bit`ten</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pinched or weakened by hunger.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Milton.</i>

<h1>Hungered</h1> <Xpage=713>

<hw>Hun"gered</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Hungry; pinched for food.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Milton.</i>

<h1>Hungerer</h1> <Xpage=713>

<hw>Hun"ger*er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who hungers; one who longs.</def>

<i>Lamb.</i>

<h1>Hungerly</h1> <Xpage=713>

<hw>Hun"ger*ly</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Wanting food; starved.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Hungerly</h1> <Xpage=713>

<hw>Hun"ger*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>With keen appetite.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>