So her Grace selected something from each dish herself, and despatched it to Sidonia by her maid; but the maiden would none of them, and sent all back with a message that she had no heart to gormandise and feast; but her Grace might send her some bread and water, which was alone fitting for a poor prisoner to receive.
"Sidonia The Sorceress V1"
William Mienhold
What, you wish to get into my house to gormandise and swill at my expense.
"The Pacha of Many Tales"
Captain Frederick Marryat
After a successful catch all the dwellers in the tent gormandise on the killed animal, and appear to find a special pleasure in making their faces and hands as bloody as possible.
"The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II"
A.E. Nordenskieold