thirstful

The shuffle of many feet hastening madly, the crash of eager heels down the wooden steps, a surging, pushing, as the wolf-pack blocked each passage in its thirstful rush for the gold it had won, told her that the race was over.

Thoroughbreds William Alexander Fraser 1896

My other eager thirstful self I shook off like a thing worn out.

The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Complete George Meredith 1868

My other eager thirstful self I shook off like a thing worn out.

The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 4 George Meredith 1868

My other eager thirstful self I shook off like a thing worn out.

Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868