Word Meanings - SWALLOWER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who swallows; also, a glutton. Tatler.

GLUTTONY
Excess in eating; extravagant indulgence of the appetite for food; voracity. Their sumptuous gluttonies, and gorgeous feasts. Milton.
GLUTTONOUS
Given to gluttony; eating to excess; indulging the appetite; voracious; as, a gluttonous age. -- Glut"ton*ous*ly, adv. -- Glut"ton*ous*ness, n.
GLUTTONIZE
To eat to excess; to eat voraciously; to gormandize. Hallywell.
GLUTTONISH
Gluttonous; greedy. Sir P. Sidney.
GLUTTON
A carnivorous mammal , 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