avarities

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

ăvārĭtĭes, ēi, f., for avaritia,

avarice : avarities et honorum caeca cupido, Lucr. 3, 59; and besides perh. only Claud. III. Cons. Hon. 185; v. Neue, Formenl. I. p. 372.