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glut⋅ton⋅y

[gluht-n-ee]
–noun
excessive eating and drinking.

Origin:
1175–1225; ME glotonie, glutonie < OF glotonie; see glutton 1 , -y 3


gormandizing, intemperance, voracity.
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glut·ton·y   (glŭt'n-ē)   
n.   pl. glut·ton·ies
Excess in eating or drinking.
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