n. The act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; that which is so swallowed.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; that which is so swallowed.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The act of swallowing greedily or in great quantity.
n. That which is thus swallowed.
Word Usage
"So it is written of Epicurus, that after his disease was judged desperate, he drowned his stomach and senses with a large draught and ingurgitation of wine; whereupon the epigram was made,"