fiending
n.— «You’ve seen it, they mean it, now I’m fiending for a bum rush.» —“Rhyme” by gvbattle@elgreco.Princeton.edu (Gregory V. Battle) Usenet: alt.rodney-king May 5, 1992. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
What if, instead of being an inanimate object, a dictionary were alive? That’s the idea behind a lavishly illustrated new children’s book called The Dictionary Story (Bookshop|Amazon) by Oliver Jeffers and Sam Winston. This is part of a...
Charlotte from Princeton, Kentucky, wonders: What’s the difference between a spider web and a cobweb? There’s a bit of semantic differentiation between the two: A cobweb is usually an old spider web, while a spider web that’s not...