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gourmandize

[goor-muhn-dahyz] / ˈgʊər mənˌdaɪz /


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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.

From Time Magazine Archive

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.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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.

From Time Magazine Archive

Alfred's son Fritz was a pudgy, gourmandizing sybarite, who fattened Kruppdom by gobbling up coal and iron mines and the shipyards at Kiel.

From Time Magazine Archive

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 F. D. Bedford




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