gulosity

American

[gyoo-los-i-tee] / gjuˈlɒs ɪ ti /

noun

gluttony or greediness.

gulosity British

/ ɡjʊˈlɒsɪtɪ /

noun

archaic greed or gluttony

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Etymology

Origin of gulosity

1490–1500; < Late Latin gulōsitās, equivalent to Latin gulōs ( us ) ( gul ( a ) throat, appetite + -ōsus -ose ¹ ) + itās -ity

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