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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cupidity /kjuːˈpɪdɪti/

▶noun greed for money or possessions.

– origin ME: from OFr. cupidite or L. cupiditas, from cupidus ‘desirous’, from cupere ‘to desire’.

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