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Belly pinched

Pinched with hunger starved

VerbarLimosis

A ravenous appetite caused by disease excessive and morbid hunger

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.

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Forced labour

in case the employee fails to provide labour or service or it may even be compulsion arising from hunger and poverty, want and destitution. Any factor which deprives a person of a choice of alternatives and compels

Sharp set

Eager in appetite or desire of gratification affected by keen hunger ravenous as an eagle or a lion sharp set

Refect

To restore after hunger or fatigue to refresh

Raphany

A convulsive disease attended with ravenous hunger not uncommon in Sweden and Germany It was so called because supposed to be caused by eating corn

Faint

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

Incorruptible

of the Emperor Justinian and which believed that the body of Christ was incorruptible and that he suffered hunger thirst pain only in appearance

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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