Ingurgitation

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ingurgitation \In*gur`gi*ta"tion\, n. [L. ingurgitatio: cf. F.
     ingurgitation.]
     The act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; that which is
     so swallowed. --E. Darwin.
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           He drowned his stomach and senses with a large draught
           and ingurgitation of wine.               --Bacon.
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