Both Uses of
avid
in
Gone with the Wind
- "Not meaning to change the subject, Ma'm," broke in Gerald hurriedly, for he had noticed Carreen's bewildered look and the avid curiosity on Suellen's face and feared lest they might ask Ellen embarrassing questions which would reveal how inadequate a chaperon he was.†
Chpt 1.5
- They had an avid curiosity about the South and Southern women, and Scarlett gave them their first opportunity to satisfy it.†
Chpt 4.38 *
Definition:
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(avid) enthusiastic or strongly interested