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Guz"zle (gŭz"z'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Guzzled (gŭz"z'ld), p. pr. & vb. n. Guzzling (gŭz"zlĭng).] [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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Guz"zle, v. t. To swallow much or often; to swallow with immoderate gust; to drink greedily or continually; as, one who guzzles beer. Dryden.
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Guz"zle, n. An insatiable thing or person.
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That sink of filth, that guzzle most impure. Marston.
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