Definition of Gormandising

1. gormandise [v] - See also: gormandise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gormandising

gorily
goriness
gorinesses
goring
gorings
goris
gorli oil
gorm
gorma
gormand
gormander
gormanders
gormandise
gormandised
gormandises
gormandising (current term)
gormandism
gormandize
gormandized
gormandizer
gormandizers
gormandizes
gormandizing
gormands
gormanite
gormanites
gormed
gormier
gormiest
gorming

Literary usage of Gormandising

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1899)
"MEMORIALS OF gormandising. IN A LETTER TO OLIVER YORKE, ESQUIRE, BY MA TITMARSH. PARIS, May 1841. SIR,—The man who makes the best salads in London, ..."

2. The Life, Adventures, and Opinions of Col. George Hanger Written by Himself by George Coleraine, George Hanger, William Combe, John Debrett (1801)
"... bellies would create in the city, where the women are so continually ana grossly employed in reproaching their husbands with gormandising and gluttony. ..."

3. Here, There and Everywhere by Frederick Spencer Hamilton (1921)
"... of Jamaica—Wealthy planters—Their hideous gormandising— A simple morning meal—An aldermanic dinner—How the little Nugents were gorged—Haiti—Attempts of ..."

4. Ballads and Critical Reviews by William Makepeace Thackeray (1899)
"MEMORIALS OF gormandising IN A LETTER TO OLIVER YORKE, ESQUIRE, BY MA TITMARSH PARIS : May 1841. SIR,—The man who makes the best salads in London, ..."

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