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Definition of Gormandizer
1. n. A greedy, voracious eater; a gormand; a glutton.
Definition of Gormandizer
1. Noun. A person who gormandizes; a glutton or gourmand ¹
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Definition of Gormandizer
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Gormandizer
Literary usage of Gormandizer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Greek and English Lexicon of the New Testament by Edward Robinson (1852)
"11. Act. Thorn. $ 28. Horn. Od. 18. 2. Xen. Mem. 1.6.8. ib. 2. 1.2. Hence in NT
by melon, of abstr. for concr. a glutton, a gormandizer ; Tit. i. 12. ..."
2. Sketches from the Diary of a Commercial Traveller by Throne Crick (1847)
"A gormandizer—MR. BEGGARLY SPIFFER. Rose and Crown, Wisbeach, Jan. 23, 1840, 5
PM—While six of us were sitting down comfortably to the enjoyment of an ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1823)
"Conscious of his own great acquirements, which our readers have seen were great,
the eloquent gormandizer exclaimed, Here Mr Lawless put his hand to his ..."
4. Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Epistles of Paul to the by Albert Barnes (1849)
"An industrious man will not be likely to be a gormandizer, and a gormandizer will
not often be an industrious man. The mind of the poet, in this, ..."
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