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Necessity, homicide by

of his country; but to kill a man in order to eat him, and so escape death by hunger, is murder, see Reg. v. Duldey, (1884) 14 QBD 273; and JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDE.

Supplies and services

an essential commodity is at once a supply and a service. Rushing food supplies to a nation in hunger is a composite operation of supplies and services essential to the life of the community and the order

Faint

Lacking strength weak languid inclined to swoon as faint with fatigue hunger or thirst

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Entoperipheral

Being or having its origin within the external surface of the body especially applied to feelings such as hunger produced by internal disturbances Opposed to epiperipheral

Endurant

Capable of enduring fatigue pain hunger etc

Harpy

face of a woman and the body of a vulture with long claws and the face pale with hunger Some writers mention two others three

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