"greedily" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1958, Anthony Burgess, The Enemy in the Blanket (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 344:",
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          "greedy",
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          "keen",
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          "ardent",
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          "word": "avidly"
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          "word": "eagerly"
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          "code": "hy",
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          "roman": "agahoren",
          "sense": "in a greedy manner",
          "word": "ագահորեն"
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          "sense": "in a greedy manner",
          "word": "avide"
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          "sense": "in a greedy manner",
          "word": "ahneesti"
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          "sense": "in a greedy manner",
          "word": "avidement"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "in a greedy manner",
          "word": "gierig"
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        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "in a greedy manner",
          "word": "mohón"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "in a greedy manner",
          "word": "cupidamente"
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          "sense": "in a greedy manner",
          "word": "avidē"
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "in a greedy manner",
          "word": "avāriter"
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "žádno",
          "sense": "in a greedy manner",
          "word": "жа́дно"
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          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "zhedne",
          "sense": "in a greedy manner",
          "word": "זשעדנע"
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      "roman": "agahoren",
      "sense": "in a greedy manner",
      "word": "ագահորեն"
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      "sense": "in a greedy manner",
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      "sense": "in a greedy manner",
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      "sense": "in a greedy manner",
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      "sense": "in a greedy manner",
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      "sense": "in a greedy manner",
      "word": "mohón"
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      "sense": "in a greedy manner",
      "word": "cupidamente"
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      "sense": "in a greedy manner",
      "word": "avidē"
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      "sense": "in a greedy manner",
      "word": "avāriter"
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      "sense": "in a greedy manner",
      "word": "жа́дно"
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      "sense": "in a greedy manner",
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