gormandizer
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The gormandizer gorged with meat and strong drink, a fruitful source of savage outbursts, could not possess the gentleness of the ascetic who dips his bread into a cup of milk.
From The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos
He combined with admirable art, and in masterly proportions, the thirst of a gormandizer with the discretion of a judge.
From Les Misérables by Isabel Florence Hapgood
With the relish of a gormandizer it had taken more of its peculiar food than even its prodigious maw could assimilate.
From Omega, the Man by Leo Morey
Paul hated him as a trespasser and a gormandizer.
From The Fortunate Youth by William John Locke
On the same principle, the gormandizer needs more of this element than the person of abstemious habits.
From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Calvin Cutter
