What does surfeiter mean?
Surfeiter means A person who surfeits or overeats..
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/ˈsɜːfɪtə/ · noun
A person who surfeits or overeats..
1954, uncredited translator, Anti-Dühring by Friedrich Engels, Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, Chapter 10, p. 148, […] the spontaneous reaction against the crying social inequalities, against the contrast between rich and poor, the feudal lords and their serfs, the surfeiters and the starving;
[…] I did not thinke / This amorous Surfetter would haue donn’d his Helme / For such a petty Warre:
Surfetters, and Cormorants he compared to beasts voyd of reason.
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Surfeiter means A person who surfeits or overeats..
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1954, uncredited translator, Anti-Dühring by Friedrich Engels, Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, Chapter 10, p. 148, […] the spontaneous reaction against the crying social inequalities, against the contrast between rich and poor, the feudal lords and their serfs, the surfeiters and the starving;
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