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3 words match “GOURMAND”

GOURMAND n.
A greedy or ravenous eater; a glutton. See Gormand. That great gourmand, fat Apicius B. Jonson.
GORMAND n.
A greedy or ravenous eater; a luxurious feeder; a gourmand.
GRAND a.
head of the order of Freemasons or of Good Templars, etc. -- Grand paunch, a glutton or gourmand. [Obs.] Holland. -- Grand pensionary. See under Pensionary. -- Grand piano (Mus.), a large piano, usually harp-shaped, in which the wires or strings are generally triplicated, increasing the power, and all the mechanism…