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Gula   /gjˈulə/   Listen
Gula

noun
(pl. L. gulae, E. gulas)
1.
The Babylonian goddess of healing and consort of Ninurta.
2.
Eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins).  Synonyms: gluttony, overeating.



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"Gula" Quotes from Famous Books



... recenti zinzibero habentur pro minori quam pro vno grosso: Ibi sunt anseres grossiores et pulchriores, et maius forum de illis, quam sit in mundo, vt credo, et sunt albissimi sicut lac, et habent vnum os super caput quantitatis oui, et habet colorem sanguineum, sub gula habent vnam pellem pendentem semipedalem: Pinguissimi sunt, et optimi fori: et ita est de anatibus, et gallinis, quae magnae sunt valde in illa terra plusquam duae de nostris. Ibi sunt serpentes maximi, et capiuntur et a gente illa comeduntur: vnde ...
— The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, - and Discoveries of The English Nation, Volume 9 - Asia, Part 2 • Richard Hakluyt


Words linked to "Gula" :   gluttony, Babylon, Eucinostomus gula, overeating, deadly sin, mortal sin, Semitic deity


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