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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions glutton noun  One who eats voraciously, or to excess; a gormandizer. (figurative) One who gluts himself. "Gluttons in murder, wanton to destroy." -Granville. (zoology) A carnivorous mammal (Gulo gulo), of the family Mustelidae, Mustelidí¦, about the size of a large badger. It was formerly believed to be inordinately voracious, whence the name; the wolverine. It is a native of the northern parts of America, Europe, and Asia. verb  (obsolete) To glut; to eat voraciously. "Gluttoned at last, return at home to pine." -Lovelace. "Whereon in Egypt gluttoning they fed." -Drayton. adjective  gluttonous; greedy; gormandizing. "A monastery in former ages makes a hungry ministry in our days." -Fuller. Etymology: glotoun, glotun, glouton, from gluto, glutto.(webster)      Full Definition of glutton  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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