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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Gormand, v. [ME. goormaunde (a 1450), OF. gor-, gourmander.] intr. To eat gluttonously. —1581 Cath. Tr. 169/26.
Ane change … from fasting on fishe dayes to gormanding fleshe on Frydayes
