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Avarice

Charles Buck Theological Dictionary

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Is an immoderate love to and desire after riches, attended with extreme diffidence of future events, making a person rob himself of the necessary comforts of life, for fear of diminishing his riches.

See COVETOUSNESS and MISER.

Bibliography Information
Buck, Charles. Entry for 'Avarice'. Charles Buck Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​cbd/​a/avarice.html. 1802.
 
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