emulous

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adj ambitious

adjective. willing to oppose

adjective. simulated, unoriginal

adjective. opposing

late 14c., from Latin aemulus, from aemulari (see emulation). Related: Emulously.

Just exactly same as Emulous Dodd wears when he's runnin' a funeral.

If you rode twelve mile with Emulous, you must have had an earache for the last six.

I'm awful glad you didn't tell Emulous you was the minister.

Emulous of the name of Brutus, I am above the titles of a Tarquin!

In the general, Sir, they were very outragious and emulous in Mischief.

Here again the "Emulous Ostentation" which I have described is the enemy.

Amerigo Vespucci followed in his wake, emulous of like discoveries.

O noblest bounty that in grace compeers With emulous Heaven!

Every one was emulous to contribute all that could be contributed to their succour and support.

Every mariner now was emulous to be the lookout, every man kept eyes on the west.