gormandizer
Example Sentences
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A greedy gormandizer of books in many languages, he had little of the dainty scholarship so much prized at the neighboring university.
From A History of American Christianity by Leonard Woolsey Bacon
On the same principle, the gormandizer needs more of this element than the person of abstemious habits.
From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Calvin Cutter
The father of the new one was a great gormandizer of Pantagruelian dimensions.
From Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 2, April 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature by Emma Goldman
The Frenchman is ravenous for the theatrical situation,—a perfect gormandizer of the dramatic event.
From Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life by Charles Theodore Murray
With the relish of a gormandizer it had taken more of its peculiar food than even its prodigious maw could assimilate.
From Omega, the Man by Leo Morey
