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   Glut·ton

   /ˈɡlətn/

   

   noun

   • 1. an excessively greedy eater.
   • ▪ a person who is excessively fond of or always eager for something: "a glutton for adventure"
   • 2. another term for wolverine, especially the European species

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French gluton, from Latin glutto(n-) related to gluttire ‘to swallow’, gluttus ‘greedy’, and gula ‘throat’.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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