AVARIS
\ˈavɑːɹˌɪs], \ˈavɑːɹˌɪs], \ˈa_v_ɑː_ɹ_ˌɪ_s]\
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Passion for riches; covetousness; cupidity.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.