gastrolatrous
Definitions
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- adjective Belly-worshiping.
Examples
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Those gastrolatrous hobgoblins being withdrawn, Pantagruel carefully minded the famous master of arts, Gaster.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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I protest the variety we perceived in the dresses of the gastrolatrous coquillons was not less.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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Dip into Gargantua: there you will find the oinolatrous and gastrolatrous catalogues that Belloc daily delights in; the infectious droll patter of speech, piling quip on quip.
Note
The word 'gastrolatous' comes from Greek roots meaning 'belly' and 'serving'.
