gourmandize
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If gourmandize be the favorite failing in these parts, there is surely some excuse for the sinners.
From Border and Bastille by George A. (George Alfred) Lawrence
Try It, Mr. Conway Sirs: I have just returned from nine months in Europe, mostly in the three countries Conway gourmandized in at New York nightclub prices.
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He does it mostly because he is offered the biggest fee he has ever had, and this promises months and months of gourmandizing before he would need to go back to work.
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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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Six years ago he tried to reduce, got irritable ruptured an eardrum and his appendix, went back to gourmandizing, and has felt fine ever since.
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Alfred's son Fritz was a pudgy, gourmandizing sybarite, who fattened Kruppdom by gobbling up coal and iron mines and the shipyards at Kiel.
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The former assist us by their voracious appetites, that can only be satisfied with gourmandizing upon other insects, particularly the juicy bodies of their larvæ.
From American Pomology Apples by J. A. Warder
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