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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

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

A gormandizer from a neighboring squad has lately been very savage on account of dyspepsia.

From At Plattsburg by Allen French

Paul hated him as a trespasser and a gormandizer.

From The Fortunate Youth by William John Locke

Occasionally he indulges in such uncomplimentary expressions as "There is no flummery-maker equal to you," while some are hailed with "Long life to you, glutton, gormandizer, and belly-god."

From History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour by Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange




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