to have a desire or yearning; to long; to hanker.-to desire; to long for; to hanker after; to have a mind or disposition toward.-to frame or express desires concerning; to invoke in favor of, or against, any one; to attribute, or cal down, in desire; to invoke; to imprecate.-to recommend; to seek confidence or favor in behalf of.-desire; eager desire; longing.-expression of desire; request; petition; hence, invocation or imprecation.-a thing desired; an object of desire.