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Welsh
Etymology
gwanc + -us
Adjective
gwancus (feminine singular gwancus, plural gwancus, equative mor wancus, comparative mwy gwancus, superlative mwyaf gwancus)
- greedy, voracious, gluttonous
- Synonym: barus
- hungry
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwancus”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies