Famishing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FAMISHING in dictionary:

VERB:
• FAMISH, to suffer extreme hunger
• reduce (someone) to extreme hunger
• be extremely hungry.

Words related to FAMISHING

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How to use FAMISHING in a sentence

• But, to the great joy of all, they came back at last with their lives, but with nothing for the famishing slaves.
• As if long famishing for something to copy, he seemed to gorge himself on my documents.
• They did what in them lay, to turn back the tide of blessings, which through emancipation was pouring in upon the famishing around them.
• They did what in them lay, to turn back the tide of blessings, which, through emancipation, was pouring in upon the famishing around them.
• I could not get away till five, and then I took two stages and got home as soon as I could, knowing the children would be famishing.
• Oh! wherefore dost thou not answer me? This terrible lord of the forest, of grim visage and gaping jaws, and famishing with hunger, filleth me with fright.
• And although the two younger men were famishing for food they dared not go to lunch without him, or even urge him to make an effort to go with them.
• Thence, as it grew light, they could discern the enemy, many of whom were searching along the sands and shallows for shell-fish, for they were famishing.
• The man knelt down on the floor, and famishing as he was, prayed for a blessing on her head ere he touched the food that was there.
• Two lines made the pillows behind her, six outlined the tray, a dozen more demonstrated plainly the famishing appetite with which the girl was eating.
• Though the royal table groaned with viands, and though I was famishing, there was nothing but sponge-cake that any but a madly imprudent person could have ventured on.
• Despite this, the famishing soldiery greedily swallowed the contents of the cask.
• He felt as if he was famishing, and the thought of the luscious supper awaiting his return, gave him such speed that he was soon at his own door.
• Men, women, and children stand silent, famishing with hunger.
• He lay down famishing and weary on the top of the hill near Flagstaff, and surveyed the city, the bay, and the shipping.
• But on the mountains both birds and beasts were scarce, as many a famishing white man has found to his sorrow.
• If there was any flour, tea, or sugar left, it was carefully concealed from any of the famishing settlers who might by chance peep in at the door.
• Esau had been unsuccessful in his pursuit of game, and soon found himself in a famishing condition.
• And then Leila Mercer came and banged at the door and said that dinner had been announced ages ago and that everybody was famishing.
• I dreamed of bread in my sleep, mother, And the sight was heaven to see, I awoke with an eager, famishing lip, But you had no bread for me.
• Immense forests have been subdued, and the soil yields supplies for the famishing of other lands.
• A dead whale thrown up on the shore proved a godsend to the weak and famishing castaways.
• But as we had continued to give to party after party, when they would come to us to represent their famishing condition, the time at length arrived when we had nothing to give.
• The splendid grass and water of the past two weeks had transformed the famishing herd of a month before, and they were received without a question.
• By this time the middle of the afternoon had passed, and I was famishing.
• She, on a sudden, was famishing for this love she had heretofore held aloof from and yet would rather die than loose, aye, die a thousand deaths.
• Given to Time and to the Desert, his house was crumbling down, and long since had his famishing, lowing goats wandered away to the neighboring pastures.
• We drifted famishing, and, after our water had come to an end, tormented by an intolerable thirst, for eight days altogether.
• The sheep then that Christ commands us, as we love Him, to feed, are those who are famishing for the lack of the food which it is in our power to supply.
• And yet, in this wilderness that was famishing for woman’s love and tears and laughter, by a very perversity of fate she walked alone.
• He told me so with an unforgettable emphasis, well aware that under the public show of our national life the heart of the British people was famishing for such guidance.

Similar words containing FAMISH without suffix ing

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