If, as the bumper stickers say, you'd rather be shopping, then you're experiencing emacity. |
I went on in my laudatives, to procure the greater longing, that an ardent desire might stir up an emacity, to the furtherance of my proposed end. |
Obesity and emacity can easily be treated and cured, but one has to impress the patient with the fact that the matter is urgent, and that this condition is dangerous. |
I found, however, that this gentleman was a little infected with the disease of emacity. |
The English version, emacity, became obsolete in the twentieth century, replaced by less elegant terms such as retail therapy and shopaholics. |