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gllab|ër|o'·n vt 1 to swallow [ ] greedily: devour, gobble [ ] up, gulp [ ] down, drink [ ] down in one gulp 2 to engulf 3 [Fig] to regard [ ] covetously 4 [Fig] to enrapture, absorb, engross gllab|ër|u'e|s II§ adj 1 voracious 2 engulfing, devouring III§ n engulfer, devourer gllab|i's| stem for 1st sg pres, pl pres, 2nd & 3rd sg subj, pind < gllabi't·