† agrotenv.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To glut, surfeit; = agrotye v. Cf. ingroten v.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > eat or drink to excess [verb (transitive)] > feed (oneself) to excess
over-quatc1275
glutc1315
fill1340
stuffa1400
aglutc1400
agroten1440
grotenc1440
ingrotenc1440
sorporrc1440
replenisha1450
pegc1450
quatc1450
overgorgea1475
gorge1486
burst1530
cloy1530
saturate1538
enfarce1543
mast?1550
engluta1568
gull1582
ingurgitate1583
stall1583
forage1593
paunch1597
upbray1598
upbraid1599
surfeitc1600
surcharge1603
gormandize1604
overfeed1609
farcinate1634
repletiate1638
stodge1854
Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 8 Agrotone wyth mete or drynke [a1500 King's Cambr. agrotonyn], ingurgito. Agrotonyd, or sorporryd wyth mete or drynke, ingurgitatus.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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