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Munch

[moongk]
–noun
Ed⋅vard [ed-vahrd] , 1863–1944, Norwegian painter and graphic artist.
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Munch   (mŏŏngk)   
Norwegian artist whose works include etchings, lithographs, and paintings, such as The Scream (1893) and Frieze of Life (1897).
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munch  (v.)
c.1374, mocchen, imitative (cf. crunch), or perhaps from O.Fr. mangier, from L. manducare "to chew." Munchies "food or snack" is first attested 1959; sense of "craving for food after smoking marijuana" is first attested 1971.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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