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Glutton

Glutton (glutton)
n.(?)
Glut"ton
[OE. glotoun, glotun, F. glouton, fr. L. gluto, glutto. See Glut.]

  1. One who eats voraciously, or to excess; a gormandizer.
  2. Fig.: One who gluts himself.

    Gluttons in murder, wanton to destroy. Granville.

  3. A carnivorous mammal (Gulo luscus), of the family Mustelidæ, about the size of a large badger. It was formerly believed to be inordinately voracious, whence the name; the wolverene. It is a native of the northern parts of America, Europe, and Asia.

    Glutton bird (Zoöl.), the giant fulmar (Ossifraga gigantea); -- called also Mother Carey's goose, and mollymawk.

Glutton

Glutton (glutton)
a.(?)
Glut"ton
  1. Gluttonous; greedy; gormandizing.
    "Glutton souls." Dryden.

    A glutton monastery in former ages makes a hungry ministry in our days. Fuller.

Glutton

Glutton (glutton)
v. t. *** i.
Glut"ton
  1. To glut] to eat voraciously.
    [Obs.]

    Gluttoned at last, return at home to pine. Lovelace.

    Whereon in Egypt gluttoning they fed. Drayton.













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