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gormand
[ gawr-muhnd ]
/ ˈgɔr mənd /
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How to use gormand in a sentence
An unfortunate gormand seized it, and was soon placed with the other finny captives.
The Cave by the Beech Fork|Henry S. SpaldingDr. George Fordyce was fond of substantial fare, like Radcliffe, who was a gormand.
The Funny Side of Physic|A. D. CrabtreMlle. Moiseney had two weaknesses; she was a gormand, and she admired handsome men.
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