Abligurition

Abligurition
Abligurition Ab*lig`u*ri"tion, n. [L. abligurito, fr. abligurire to spend in luxurious indulgence; ab + ligurire to be lickerish, dainty, fr. lingere to lick.] Prodigal expense for food. [Obs.] --Bailey. [1913 Webster]

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  • abligurition — noun Prodigal expense for food. So soon as a rogation for a benison by the concionator, transpired, fourchettes, and all implements for the transportation of prog from the table to oral apertures, were movent and sonorific. Such abligurition;… …   Wiktionary

  • abligurition — Excessive spending on food and drink …   Grandiloquent dictionary

  • abligurition — …   Useful english dictionary

  • abligurie — [abligurie Obs. 0 ‘Spending in belly cheere,’ Cockeram 1612 and Minsheu 1626. Bailey 1742 corrects the form to abligurition with same def. ] …   Useful english dictionary

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