voracitas

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

vŏrācĭtas, ātis, f. [vorax], greediness, ravenousness, voracity (post-Aug.).

I Lit.: ingluvie et voracitate notabilis, Eutr. 7, 12: asini, Ap. Met. 7, 27, 11.—

II Transf., of fire: avidissima, Plin. 2, 107, 111, § 239.