gormandizing
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The author of this hedonistic, gormandizing prayer is a Christian clergyman of serene faith.
From Time Magazine Archive
Angela succeeds in getting the keys of the convent from Gil-Perez, the porter, who had also left his post, seduced by his love of gormandizing and had come to pay court to Claudia.
From The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas by Charles Annesley
This fairy tale of a gormandizing people contains no mention of Thanksgiving Day.
From Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know by Asa Don Dickinson
This gormandizing Abbé de Voisenon, ever hanging, as it were, between pâtés and his grave, becomes now a rather interesting subject of study.
From The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 by Various
The same may be said of soaking up gravy with bread, scraping up sauce with a spoon, scraping your plate and gormandizing upon one or two articles of food only.
From Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society by John H. Young
