See Also: Jari River(encyclopedia)
Fly River(encyclopedia)
Gan River(encyclopedia)
Red River(dictionary)
Vah River(encyclopedia)
down-river(dictionary)
river(1)(dictionary)
Min River(encyclopedia)
river(2)(dictionary)
river(3)(dictionary)

concupiscence (iou) and Jari River (sh)


concupiscence (iou)



concupiscence noun. ME.
[Old & mod. French from late Latin concupiscentia, from concupiscent- pres. ppl stem of concupiscere inceptive of concupere, formed as CON- + cupere desire.]
Eager or inordinate desire; immoderate sexual desire, lust; Theology desire for worldly things.
C. Chaplin There's a dame that arouses my concupiscence. But she looks very expensive.
concupiscent adjective eagerly desirous, lustful M18.
concupiscently adverb LME.

Jari River (sh)




or Jary River

River, northern Brazil.

It flows southeast for about 350 mi (560 km) to join the Amazon River at B?ca do Jari. The Jari forms the border between Para and Amapa states, and its lower course is navigable. Since the late 1960s the river's valley has been the focus of large-scale development for lumber production.