gulpingn.
/ˈɡʌlpɪŋ/ The action of gulp v.; swallowing in gulps; †guzzling, gormandizing (obsolete); the noise made in swallowing large quantities; choking.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > [noun] > gluttony
overeateOE
gluternessc1175
gluttonryc1175
gluttony?c1225
womb-joyc1300
gluttingc1315
glutterya1340
excessc1386
gule1390
surfeitc1390
gulpingc1394
pamperingc1430
gormandizea1450
gastrimargyc1450
gulositya1500
belly1526
gulling1542
belly-cheer1549
glossing1549
overfeeding1565
epicurism1584
gormandizing1600
gastrimargism1607
gluttoning1607
overeating1652
helluation1656
guttling1731
helluosity1799
gorging1833
gorge1854
the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > [noun] > swallowing > in gulps
gulping1530
gulp1568
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered breathing > [noun] > shortness of breath > choking or asphyxiation
chokingc1440
prefocation1684
stifling1711
gulping1733
frost-bitten asphyxy1822
stifle1823
choke1839
chokiness1844
gulp1873
c1394 P. Pl. Crede 92 Glotony is her God wiþ g[l]oppyng [MS. B. golping] of drynk.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 573/2 Take hede of this glouton what a goulpynge he maketh as he drinketh.
1579 W. Fulke Heskins Parl. Repealed in D. Heskins Ouerthrowne 306 Hee spake of a..spirituall manner of eating his bodie, and drinking his bloud..and not of a swallowing or gulping in of the same at our mouth.
1587 J. Hooker Chron. Ireland 113/2 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II He was..much giuen to excessiue gulping and surfetting.
1733 G. Cheyne Eng. Malady ii. ix. 213 Symptoms exceedingly troublesome in Vapours,..to wit, Choaking and Gulping.
1880 I. L. Bird Unbeaten Tracks Japan I. 276 It is proper to show appreciation of a repast by noisy gulpings, and much gurgling and drawing-in of breath.
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gulpingadj.
/ˈɡʌlpɪŋ/ That gulps; characterized by gulping.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered breathing > [adjective] > of breath: short > choking or asphyxiation
forstived13..
choked1499
stiflinga1560
smouldery1590
stiving1598
suffocative1605
suffocatinga1616
strangulating1822
gulpy1860
smothering1864
gulping1865
1865 S. Baring-Gould Bk. Were-wolves vii. 88 Strange gulping bursts of fiendlike merriment from the strange boy.
1871 G. H. Napheys Prevention & Cure Dis. ii. i. 375 To swallow in a gulping manner.
Derivatives
ˈgulpingly adv. with a gulp.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [adverb] > taking in in large amounts
gulpingly?1706
?1706 E. Hickeringill Priest-craft: 2nd Pt. viii. 75 That so much Nonsence..should..be so gulpingly swallowed by an unthinking World.
?1706 E. Hickeringill Priest-craft: 2nd Pt. vii. 69 He'll swallow any thing, and as many Sacraments as (he swallows) Oaths gulpingly.
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n.c1394adj.?1706