gourmandizer
English
Etymology
gourmandize + -er
Noun
gourmandizer (plural gourmandizers)
- One who gourmandizes.
- 1846, Herman Melville, Typee
- It was quite amusing, too, to see with what earnestness they disclaimed all cannibal propensities on their own part, while they denounced their enemies—the Typees—as inveterate gourmandizers of human flesh […]
- 1846, Herman Melville, Typee