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What does athirst mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word athirst? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (archaic) Thirsty.
  2. (figuratively) Eager or extremely desirous (for something).
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The grateful draft reminded her that she had actually been athirst ever since noon.
I took also a handful of dried apples, most of which I gave to Shagg, for I was still athirst despite the cold, and could not swallow them.
There weekly arrive in this town scores of green Vermonters and New Hampshire men, all athirst for gain and glory in the fishery.
I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.
She threw open the door which led into the dining-room, and dashed in, eager for a change of objects, athirst for more space and more air.
She was athirst for home, for old scenes and old friends and old emotions.

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