famishing
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Fierce and famishing he s journed to the wilderness.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Said the Mahatma: "You have my blessing and prayer in terms of famishing and naked India."
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With the vigor of famishing men they scoured the country for game, and nets were skilfully set under cascade falls, which yielded the first morning a dozen trout and white-fish.
From True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World by Adolphus W. Greely
In a word she offered bread to the famishing and hope to the desperate.
The famishing girl spent another night in the woods, and at dawn resumed her travels, striking the war path at mid-day.
From Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley by Carrie de Voe