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surfeiter|ˈsɜːfɪtə(r)| Forms: 5 surfetour, 6 surfeter, surffetter, 6–7 surfetter, 7– surfeiter. [f. surfeit v. + -er1.] One who surfeits; a glutton, gormandizer; † formerly also in wider sense: One given to sensual excess, a profligate, libertine.
1413Pilgr. Sowle (Caxton 1483) iii. ix. 55 Bollers of wyn and ale, dronkelewe surfetours. 1547–64Bauldwin Mor. Philos. (Palfr.) 45 A lecher, a rioter, a surfetter, a brauler. 1606Shakes. Ant. & Cl. ii. i. 33 This amorous Surfetter. 1657Rumsey Org. Salutis iv. (1659) 17 That..there remains part of the meat undigested..is too well known to moderate Surfeiters. 1756W. Dodd Fasting (ed. 2) 11 Religious duties, which how can the sleepy surfeiter ever perform? 1866Pall Mall G. 2 Oct. 3 The royal surfeiter par eminence..Henry I. |