gourmandizing

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It is not surprising that he portrays hell in this play as a kind of sumptuous nightclub of gourmandizing delights and heaven as a spartan gymnasium of progressive ar dor.

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Limburger research got going ten years ago when a San Francisco bachelor died of botulism after gourmandizing on a jar of cheese spread.

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Mao's womanizing, gourmandizing and peculiar personal habits�his aversion to bathing and teeth brushing, for instance�surfaced in the entertaining 1994 memoir by his physician Li Zhisui.

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Tensions and insecurities may have something to do with Pavarotti's gourmandizing too, quite beyond his sensual gusto and need to replenish himself.

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Uncle of mine, I would not accept the gift of all your estates if your gourmandizing be entailed on them.'

From Forgotten Tales of Long Ago by Bedford, F. D.