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sitient

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

Thirsty.

formal, not-comparable, rare

Examples

“So that (as I apprehend) theſe Famelick, Eſurient, and Sitient Spirits are not the Ferments product of Concoction in the Ventricle, but only incentives, ordained by nature to render us deſirous of Aliment, to repair⟳ the decaying frame of our Body.”
“Oh, Christopher rheumatism doth not seem to have⟳ made thee less esurient or sitient, when the hospitality of Glasgow, or of other gormandizing and boozing places, is within thy reach⟳.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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