单词 | belly-god |
释义 | belly-god|ˈbɛlɪˌgɒd| [f. as prec. + god.] 1. One who makes a god of his belly; a glutton.
c1540Compl. Rodk. Mors xxii. F iv b, A sort of bellygods and ydle stoute and strong lorrels. 1620Venner Via Recta vi. 102 Mixt sauces..which of ingurgitating belly-gods are greatly esteemed. 1683Tryon Way to Health 395 Many of our English Belly-Gods suppose Flesh to be most mighty in its operation. 1818Scott Rob Roy xxviii, ‘To see thae English belly-gods!’ attrib.c1570Bp. St. Andrew's in Scot. Poems II. 307 Fals Pharisianis, Bellie god bischopis. 1634–46Row Hist. Kirk (1842) 344 Bellie-god bishops hes little will of that work. 2. A god presiding over the appetites.
a1619M. Fotherby Atheom. i. xi. §4 (1622) 117 These three Belly-gods; Bacchus, Ceres, Venus. |

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