carnivoracity

noun

noun

Etymology From oblique stem of Latin caro, carnis (“flesh, meat”) + -i- + voracity.

Humorous, Obsolete greedy appetite for meat

April 18, 1730, Alexander Pope, letter to Mr. Gay Mr. Cleland always speaks of you: he is at Tunbridge, wondering at the superior carnivoracity of our friend: he plays now with the old Duchess, nay dines with her, after she has won all his money

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