FAMELICOSE ADJ. often or very hungry ...1727 obs. rare ETYMOLOGY from Latin famēlicōsus, from fames (hunger) FIRST DOCUMENTED USE 1727 - FAMELICOSE (famelicosus, L.) often or very hungry From: The Universal Etymological English Dictionary - Nathan Bailey EXAMPLE "...I guess all Punjabis are famelicose because no matter how much we eat, we can still manage to eat more if given something that is delicious..." From: Unanswered Questions: Love is Lost When the Answers are Assumed - Katie Khanna, 2016
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