10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GULOSITY»
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Having Fun with Words of Wit and Wisdom: In 3,401 Quotations ...
Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities Gulosity – Not found in two modern
dictionaries, but considering the source of our quote, we thought it worth pursuing
, and there it was in the old ten-volume (Ninteenth) Century Dictionary:
Greediness, ...
2
The Gentleman's Magazine
gulosity. *' Johnson's notions about eating were nothing less than delicate i a leg
of pork * Reynolds's Recollections* f Mrs. Piozzi's Anecd. + Hawkins. § Hawkins.
boiled till it dropped from the bone, a veal pie with plums and sugar, or the ...
3
The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle
gulosity. " Johnson's notions about eating were nothing less than delicate i a leg
of pork * Reynolds's Recollections, + Mrs. Piozzi's Anecd. J Hawkins. § Hawkins.
boiled till it dropped from the bone, a veal pie with plums and sugar, or the ...
4
Gluttony: A Dictionary for the Indulgent
... (grees) NOUN: Melted animal fat. greed (greed) NOUN: An intense desire to
possess as much as possible. greediness (GREED-ee-nuhs) NOUN:
Characterized by greed or gluttony. gulosity (gyoo-LOS-ih-tee) NOUN: Gluttony
or greediness.
37 119 .1 ranks. 37 Georgel. 69 -> 72 ranks! 57 -> 72 120 .5 glance 37 119 .4
times. \( To be concluded in glance, 40 -> 72 our next.) 37 120 .6 gullosity, 37
times. 38 -> 72 gulosity, 38-> 40 119.6 ( Continued from pugt 19.) gulosity 47-4
72 ...
Thomas Carlyle, Chris Vanden Bossche, 2002
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: including Boswell's Journal of a ...
Yet I have heard him, upon other occasions, talk with great contempt of people
who were anxious to gratify their palates ; and the 206th number of his Rambler
is a masterly essay against gulosity'. His practice, indeed, I must acknowledge, ...
James Boswell, George Birkbeck Norman Hill, 1799
7
A Christian Directory, Or, A Body of Practical Divinity and ...
Love of the drink, or pleasing the appetite, which we call gulosity. 2. Excess in
drinking ; which excess may be in quantity or quality. Drunkenness strictly taken,
signifieth drinking till reason have received some hurt : and of this there be many
...
8
Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to ...
Yet he ' used to say that a man who rode out for an appetite consulted but little
the dignity of human nature.' Johnson's Works (1787), xi. 204. * This essay is
more against the practices of the parasite than gulosity. It is entitled The art of
living at ...
James Boswell, George Birkbeck Norman Hill, Samuel Johnson, 1799
9
Totally Weird and Wonderful Words
Gulous is another rare word with the same meaning, from the same Latin root
gula-. . . . gulosity hagioscope [hag-ee-uh-skohp] an opening cut in the wall of a.
gulosity [gyoo-lahs-i-tee] a rare word meaning 'gluttony, greediness, hastilude ...
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The practical works of Richard Baxter: with a life of the ...
Such a sight would allay the itch of lust, and quench the drunkard's insatiable
thirst, and turn your gulosity into moderation and abstinence, and acquaint you
with a higher sort of pleasures, that are durable, and worthy of a man. 6. Such a
sight ...
Richard Baxter, William Orme, 1830
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Before letting go of my acquired gulosity completely, I decided to indulge in one last meal of excess. I would stage 'an incredibly elaborate ... «The Independent, Jan 13»
