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guzzling
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Guzzling
(gcide) | Guzzle \Guz"zle\ (g[u^]z"z'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Guzzled
(g[u^]z"z'ld), p. pr. & vb. n. Guzzling (g[u^]z"zl[i^]ng).]
[OP. gosillier, prob. orig., to pass through the throat; akin
to F. gosier throat; cf. It. gozzo a bird's crop.]
To swallow liquor greedily; to drink much or frequently.
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Those that came to guzzle in his wine cellar. --Milton.
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Well-seasoned bowls the gossip's spirits raise,
Who, while she guzzles, chats the doctor's praise.
--Roscommon.
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To fat the guzzling hogs with floods of whey. --Gay.
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guzzling
(wn) | guzzling
n 1: the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly [syn: gulping,
swilling, guzzling] |
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Guzzling
(gcide) | Guzzle \Guz"zle\ (g[u^]z"z'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Guzzled
(g[u^]z"z'ld), p. pr. & vb. n. Guzzling (g[u^]z"zl[i^]ng).]
[OP. gosillier, prob. orig., to pass through the throat; akin
to F. gosier throat; cf. It. gozzo a bird's crop.]
To swallow liquor greedily; to drink much or frequently.
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Those that came to guzzle in his wine cellar. --Milton.
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Well-seasoned bowls the gossip's spirits raise,
Who, while she guzzles, chats the doctor's praise.
--Roscommon.
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To fat the guzzling hogs with floods of whey. --Gay.
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