appetence

Possibilities were beckoning to him, dead things springing up alive, old longings, ambitions, appetences plucking at him.

Remove ignorance and you will destroy the wrong appetences that rise from ignorance; destroy these appetences and you will wipe out the wrong perception that rises from them.

Thus we may perceive that the triunit consisting of perception, appetence, and motion, constitutes the celebrated irritability of our author.

My ideal woman is not one who is good for nothing, "bred only and polished to the taste of lustful appetence; to sing, to dance, to dress, to troll the tongue and roll the eye."

"Bred only and completed to the taste Of lustful appetence, to sing, to dance, To dress and troll the tongue and roll the eye"?