gormandizing
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The author of this hedonistic, gormandizing prayer is a Christian clergyman of serene faith.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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
"Yet the prohibition has produced good results, because it has set a limit to gormandizing."
From The Jew by Kraszewski, Jo?zef Ignacy
Social glasses of wine are my aversion; public dinners are my abomination; all species of gormandizing my utter scorn and contempt.
From Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made by McCabe, James Dabney
He was one of countless individuals marked for a tidbit to glut the gormandizing of a trust.
From Making People Happy by Fisher, Harrison