10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GORMANDIZER»
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1
Dictionary of Jamaican English
GORMANDIZER sb dial. 1 . A worm or its chrysalis : see quot. 1952 FGC Han /
garmandaiza/ — chrysalis; destroys crops; sometimes makes a web. 2. A 'sucker'
or shoot on a plant. (Cf Fr gourmand in this sense.) 1934 Citrus 5, Pruning: Save
...
Frederic Gomes Cassidy, Robert Brock Le Page, 2002
2
The American Phonetic Dictionary of the English Language
Gormandize, Gár-man-dji, v. i. tu et gredili er Gormandizer, Gér-man-djz-er, ». a
vortijus eter; o. glutn. G0R8E, Gers, п. а tik, prikli /rub; furz; hwin. Gort, Go-ri, a.
kuverd vid klotcd blud; bludi. Goshawk, Gós-hek, ». a bok ov a lqrj kind. Gosling ...
Daniel S. Smalley, Alexander John Ellis, 1855
—Charles Dickens, Bleak House, 1853 I know, my dear Kit, that you never were a
gormandizer, nor a sot; neither surely was I—but it matters not,—the most
abstemious of us all have gone through fearful trials, and I have not skill in figures
to ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011
4
King Sham, and Other Atrocities in Verse: Including a ...
Including a Humorous History of the Pike's Peak Excitement Lawrence Nichols
Greenleaf. EPIGRAM ON GORMANDIZER. GLORIOUS vision swam before my
eyes; I saw a table groan beneath supplies Of oysters, ices, jellies, cakes, and
pies.
Lawrence Nichols Greenleaf, 1868
5
Locke's National Monthly
Lean gormandizer : " I say, Jack, do you recollect a certain saddle of four-year-old
Welsh mutton we had at Tom Briskett's one Sunday afternoon, about this time last
year?" Fat Ditto : "I should think I did ! " (Pause.) — Lean gormandizer : " That ...
6
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Observe the slouching form, the wet and vapid wings dangling from her sides to
catch the breeze, while his weird and wildly staring eye scans and scowls about
in all directions. Surfeited with his morning's meal, the filthy gormandizer reposes,
...
7
The Edinburgh monthly magazine [afterw.] Blackwood's ...
Conscious of his own great acquirements, which our readers have seen were
great, the eloquent gormandizer exclaimed, " I hope that I do not presume too
much when I say, that I am proprietor of a press which has some claims to ...
"A gormandizer is a voracious eater," he explains, specifying that in this case, the
cuisine is music. "I thought of it while running around the track at the Y: You got to
think of something after five miles, and I started thinking of words and their ...
It is argued that by growing these gormandizers, that should one of the regular
lateral limbs be torn by bananas falling on them, the gormandizer being already
one, two, three, four, five or more years old, saves that amount of time in bringing
...
10
Dictionary of the Amharic language: Amharic and English : ...
Glu'tinous, adj. P«*H'Tin«l>" Gluf ted, part. PTVfll" Glutton, s. Vid. Gormandizer.
Gluf tony, s. ouflAQ." oofiAf'A:: Gnash, r. TCfl"T: Gnash'ing, s. PTCft: °°<tCB.Jt*"
Gnat, s. Tfliri : "HTn-fl :: Gnaw, v. a. ICR, :: Gno'mon, s. PX*h.£: fi^: "ftg-" Gnomon'
ics, ...
Karl Wilhelm Isenberg, 1841
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GORMANDIZER»
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7 Times Joey Tribbiani From 'Friends' Totally Understood Your Love …
For all the things that Friends gets right about life in your 20s, there is one thing any serious gormandizer can relate to: Joey Tribbiani's love of food. Though the ... «Bustle, Jun 15»
The FIFA Conundrum
And at the center of the corruption trough is the gormandizer-in-chief former CONCACAF honcho, Jack Warner. It's not that FIFA's gluttonous ... «OpEdNews, Jun 15»
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Some of the boss battles are very tough, but the higher level Metal Zones are especially worth it, as was the recent Gormandizer Hunt that ... «TechnologyTell, Jan 15»
Politics APC Blasts PDP For Calling Buhari 'Semi-illiterate'
''Where are the issues contained in the statement by the serial bumbler and gormandizer called Doyin Okupe, who regards Gen. Buhari's ... «Nigerian Bulletin, Dec 14»
PDP Janus-faced, mudslinger says APC
”Where are the issues contained in the statement by the serial bumbler and gormandizer called Doyin Okupe, who regards Gen. Buhari's ... «The News, Dec 14»
Boar, beer, brotherhood
The conventional gormandizer needn't worry however; the culinary possibilities are as diverse as the landscape, and every buffet is also as ... «The Hindu, Dec 13»
40 Years Ago: CBGB Opens in New York City
While “gormandizer” normally referred to a lover of food, Kristal intended the subtitle to refer to “a voracious eater of … music.” We're not sure if ... «Ultimate Classic Rock, Dec 13»
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'Country Bluegrass Blues & Other Music For Uplifting Gormandizers' (Gormandizer usually meaning a hungry food eater, in this case an eater ... «TNT Magazine, May 13»
Album Review: The Toadies Will Never Be New Again, But New …
To any discerning gormandizer, the late '90s were a sign of decline in music, but that summer was like my own personal renaissance. «D Magazine, Aug 12»
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A gormandizer is one who enjoys overeating, gorging, stuffing his or her face. In Kristal's view, fans of good music could never get enough, and ... «Connect Savannah.com, Jun 12»
