"sharp-set" meaning in All languages combined

See sharp-set on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more sharp-set [comparative], most sharp-set [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} sharp-set (comparative more sharp-set, superlative most sharp-set)
  1. (dated, idiomatic) eager in appetite or desire of gratification; ravenous Tags: dated, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-sharp-set-en-adj-vREVSRpI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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