avarus

Amator scortum vitae praeponit, iracundus vindictam, parasitus gulam, ambitiosus honores, avarus opes, miles rapinam, fur praedam; morbos odimus et accersimus.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Amator scortum vitae praeponit, iracundus vindictam; fur praedam, parasitus gulam, ambitiosus honores, avarus opes, &c.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Just as we departed, Strap, who was half-distracted on account of this piece of expense, went up to the schoolmaster, and, grinning in his face, pronounced with great emphasis — “Semper avarus eget.”

The Adventures of Roderick Random 2004

Second Book rendering _salis avarus_ by _de sal avariento_ -- the second person singular of the present indicative of the verb _salire_ being mistaken for the genitive of the substantive _sal_ [271] -- we may perhaps conclude that a boyish exercise has somehow escaped destruction.

Fray Luis de León A Biographical Fragment James Fitzmaurice-Kelly

Tyndare, ut fueris animatus erga suom gnatum atque se, numquam erit tam avarus, quin te gratiis emittat manu [12]; et mea opera, si hinc rebito, faciam ut faciat facilius.

Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919

Senex avarus vix sibi credens Euclio domi suae defossam multis cum opibus aulam invenit, rursumque penitus conditam exanguis amens servat. eius filiam

Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919

Avarice (from Lat. avarus, "greedy"; "to crave") is the inordinate love for riches.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

Ergo et avarus erit, sed finite: adulter, verum habebit modum: et luxuriosus eodem modo.

A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive John Stuart Mill 1839

Just as we departed, Strap, who was half-distracted on account of this piece of expense, went up to the schoolmaster, and, grinning in his face, pronounced with great emphasis -- "Semper avarus eget."

The Adventures of Roderick Random Tobias George Smollett 1746

Hence the foresaid Author observed, That in nullum avarus bonus est, in se ipsam pessimus, The covetous Man is good to none, but worst of all to himself.

Private Thoughts Upon a Christian Life; or, Necessary Directions for Its Beginning and Progress Upon Earth... Part II. 1637-1708 1712