gormand

gor·mand

[gawr-muhnd]
noun

gor·mand·ism, noun
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gormand (ˈɡɔːmənd) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a less common variant of gourmand

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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
gourmand or gormand (ˈɡʊəmənd, French ɡurmɑ̃) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a person devoted to eating and drinking, esp to excess
 
[C15: from Old French gourmant, of uncertain origin]
 
gormand or gormand
 
n
 
[C15: from Old French gourmant, of uncertain origin]
 
'gourmandism or gormand
 
n

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