Difference between revisions of "Gluttony"
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==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
Old French ''glutunie'', ''glutonie'', ''glo(u)tenie'' | Old French ''glutunie'', ''glutonie'', ''glo(u)tenie'' | ||
| − | *[ | + | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_century 13th Century] |
==Definitions== | ==Definitions== | ||
*1: excess in eating or drinking | *1: excess in eating or drinking | ||
*2: [[greedy]] or excessive indulgence | *2: [[greedy]] or excessive indulgence | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | '''Gluttony''', derived from the [[Latin]] ''gluttire'' [[meaning]] to gulp down or swallow, means over-indulgence and over-[[consumption]] of [[food]], drink, or [[wealth]] items to the point of extravagance or [[waste]]. In some [[Christian]] denominations, although not stated in the [[Bible]], it is considered one of the seven deadly sins—a misplaced [[desire]] of [[food]] or its withholding from the needy.[ | + | '''Gluttony''', derived from the [[Latin]] ''gluttire'' [[meaning]] to gulp down or swallow, means over-indulgence and over-[[consumption]] of [[food]], drink, or [[wealth]] items to the point of extravagance or [[waste]]. In some [[Christian]] denominations, although not stated in the [[Bible]], it is considered one of the seven deadly sins—a misplaced [[desire]] of [[food]] or its withholding from the needy.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gluttony] |
<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Gluttony''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Gluttony '''''this link'''''].</center> | <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Gluttony''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Gluttony '''''this link'''''].</center> | ||
[[Category: General Reference]] | [[Category: General Reference]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:17, 13 December 2020
Origin
Old French glutunie, glutonie, glo(u)tenie
Definitions
- 1: excess in eating or drinking
- 2: greedy or excessive indulgence
Description
Gluttony, derived from the Latin gluttire meaning to gulp down or swallow, means over-indulgence and over-consumption of food, drink, or wealth items to the point of extravagance or waste. In some Christian denominations, although not stated in the Bible, it is considered one of the seven deadly sins—a misplaced desire of food or its withholding from the needy.[1]
