Bible Dictionaries
Avarice

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) An excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth; covetousness; cupidity.

(2):

(n.) An inordinate desire for some supposed good.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Avarice'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/avarice.html. 1828.