Gluttonism

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being a glutton. uncountable

    "Pliny calls the second of these brothers, nepotum omnium altissimus gurges; "the deepest gulph of the time," as to high feeding and helluation, or professional gluttonism."

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"Pliny calls the second of these brothers, nepotum omnium altissimus gurges; "the deepest gulph of the time," as to high feeding and helluation, or professional gluttonism."

Etymology

From glutton + -ism.

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