Synonyms for gastronome
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : gas-truh-nohm |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈgæs trəˌnoʊm |
Définition of gastronome
Origin :- 1823, from French gastronome, a back-formation from gastronomie (see gastronomy). Alternative gastronomer is recorded from 1820.
- noun epicure
- A gastronome of the old school who preserves the simple tastes and adheres to the natural diet of the pre-pork period.
- Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
- The Parisian is without a rival as an epicure and a gastronome, and he associates no stigma with the epithet.
- Extract from : « Dumas' Paris » by Francis Miltoun
- Well, the canon and his niece embarked on board the Gastronome, laden with all that could tempt or satisfy appetite.
- Extract from : « Luxury-Gluttony: » by Eugne Sue
- In Sir Kenelm's receipts for cookery the gastronome would find something to amuse him, and more to arouse his horror.
- Extract from : « A Book about Doctors » by John Cordy Jeaffreson
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