Definition of Gluttons. Meaning of Gluttons. Synonyms of Gluttons
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Definition of Gluttons
Glutton Glutton Glut"ton, a.
Gluttonous; greedy; gormandizing. ``Glutton souls.'
--Dryden.
A glutton monastery in former ages makes a hungry
ministry in our days. --Fuller.
Glutton Glutton Glut"ton, n. [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. (Zo["o]l.) A carnivorous mammal (Gulo luscus), of the
family Mustelid[ae], 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 Glutton Glut"ton, v. t. & i.
To glut; to eat voraciously. [Obs.]
Gluttoned at last, return at home to pine. --Lovelace.
Whereon in Egypt gluttoning they fed. --Drayton.
