buzgut
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Cornish boos (“food, meal, fare”) + gut.
Noun
[edit]buzgut (plural buzguts)
- (archaic, West Country, Cornwall dialect) A person who eats or drinks a substantial amount.
Synonyms
[edit]- pig, trencherman, see also Thesaurus:glutton
References
[edit]- Wright, Joseph (1898) The English Dialect Dictionary[1], volume 1, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 469