'Concupiscible' definitions:

Definition of 'Concupiscible'

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  • Concupiscible \Con*cu`pis*ci*ble\, a. [Cf. F. concupiscible.]
  • 1. Exciting to, or liable to be affected by, concupiscence; provoking lustful desires. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Exciting desire, good or evil. [1913 Webster]
  • The schools reduce all the passions to these two heads, the concupiscible and irascible appetite. --South. [1913 Webster]

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