rare. [f. L. emācitas, f. emāc-em fond of buying, f. emĕre to buy.] Fondness for buying.

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1656.  in Blount, Glossogr.

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1692.  in Coles.

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1806.  Blagdon & Prevost, Flowers of Lit., 347. The disease of emacity, or itch for buying bargains.

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