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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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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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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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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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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I think, though, the most laughable incident that has come under my notice was that of a certain plebe who made himself famous for gourmandizing.
From The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy by Henry Ossian Flipper
