Hypertext Webster Gateway: "voraciously"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Voracious \Vo*ra"cious\, a. [L. vorax, -acis, fr. vorare to
devour; akin to Gr. ? meat, food, ? to devour, Skr. gar. Cf.
{Devour}.]
Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or swallow;
ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious
man or appetite; a voracious gulf or whirlpool. --Dampier. --
{Vo*ra"cious*ly}, adv. -- {Vo*ra"cious*ness}, n.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

voraciously
adv : in an eagerly voracious manner; ""she reads voraciously"


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