Main Entry: glut·ton

Pronunciation: \ˈglə-t^ən\

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English glotoun, from Anglo-French glutun, glotun, from Latin glutton-, glutto; akin to Latin gluttire to swallow, gula throat, Old English ceole

Date: 13th century

1 a : one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking b : one that has a great capacity for accepting or enduring something <a glutton for punishment>
2 : wolverine 1a