gormandizing
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The author of this hedonistic, gormandizing prayer is a Christian clergyman of serene faith.
From Time Magazine Archive
Clumsy, gormandizing clowns, fond of practical jokes, especially such as stealing eatables and drinkables.
From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 by Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham
After gormandizing about five pounds, and getting a few whiffs at Mat's old stone pipe, I took his nest under the log, and slept a few hours sound as a pig of lead.
From The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes by Falconbridge
Making Forty Mile with a view to dissipating his newly found wealth in a gormandizing “jag,” he sent the settlers in that ramshackle camp into wild excitement by producing nuggets of a size hitherto unmatched.
From Colorado Jim by Goodchild, George
"We were only waiting for you to finish gormandizing."
From The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life by Campbell, John
