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What is emacity?

What is emacity? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Desire or fondness for buying
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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.

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