gour|mand|ise

gour|mand|ise¹ «GUR muhn dyz, _GUR muhn DEEZ», noun.

the tastes or practices of a gourmand: »

For the culinary expatriate there is no end of books on global gourmandise (Atlantic).

╂[< Middle French gourmandise; see etym. under gormandize (Cf. ↑gormandize)]

gour|mand|ise² «GUR muhn dyz», intransitive verb, transitive verb, -ised, -is|ing.

Especially British. gourmandize.

–gour´mand|is´er, noun.