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  • noun Plural form of gourmandizer.

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Examples

  • Days after DBGB opened in June to major press fanfare, the place was jam-packed with gourmandizers who probably knew how to spell the word and who also had the smarts to follow Mr. Boulud south from his normal latitudes in midtown.

    A New York Spin on French Classics 2009

  • It was quite amusing, too, to see with what earnestness they disclaimed all cannibal propensities on their own part, while they denounced their enemies -- the Typees -- as inveterate gourmandizers of human flesh; but this is a peculiarity to which I shall hereafter have occasion to allude.

    Typee Herman Melville 1855

  • It was quite amusing, too, to see with what earnestness they disclaimed all cannibal propensities on their own part, while they denounced their enemies -- - the Typees -- - as inveterate gourmandizers of human flesh; but this is a peculiarity to which I shall hereafter have occasion to allude.

    Typee; a real romance of the South Seas 1846

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