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countable and uncountable, plural gluttonies
The vice of eating to excess. quotations examples
The most rapid and most seductive transition in all human nature is that which attends the palliation of a ravenous appetite. […] Can those harmless but refined fellow-diners be the selfish cads whose gluttony and personal appearance so raised your contemptuous wrath on your arrival?
1922, Ben Travers, chapter 5, in A Cuckoo in the Nest