Famishes [verb]

But the tendency to famish us displayed by our Rulers was not calculated to improve the morale of a civilian, or any, army.

Never varlets So triumph'd o'er an old fat man: I was famish'd.

Unless, like the King of Babylon, they were to eat grass in the fashion of beasts, it seemed they must soon famish.

But, in the interim, she must starve and famish like a white mouse learning to dance.'

Domitius therefore by preparing for his defence, and Marsus by seeming determined to famish, both protracted their lives.

Deprive her of that, and you starve her as effectually as you famish a human being by abstraction of food.

Rag was a gambling snob, and Famish a drunken snob,—but they were not specially military snobs.

In his frozen darkness, it was bitter for him to die famishing; bitter to see his children famish.

The last sounds which rang in my ears were the voices of the hungry gnomes, calling out, "Give us our victim; we famish."

Rag lets Famish accompany him to Tattersall's, and sells him bargains in horse-flesh, and uses Famish's cab.