eagerness

eagerness englannista suomeksi

1. into

2. aulius

0. Substantiivi

eagerness englanniksi

1. The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire.

2. (RQ:Burnett Secret Garden)

3. Tartness, sourness.

4. (RQ:Pliny Holland Historie of the World)serveth also to make a pretie dish of meat to be eaten, being boiled or stewed between too(sic) little dishes in some convenient liquor, in such sort, as a man shall not feele it to bite at the tongues end, nor complaine of any eagernesse that it hath.

5. (quote-book)|edition=2nd|page=121|text=Presently the balsamick body is wounded, and turns sour sooner or later according to the degree of the motion; for this fierce motion or working wastes the pure ''spirituous Balsam'', and awakens the original Qualities of ''Saturn'' and ''Mars'', ''viz.'' an astringent Eagerness, or sour hard Quality, that would not have been manifested, if this irregular Motion had not excited it.

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