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gastronomy definition

gas·trono·my (gas tränə mē)

noun

the art or science of good eating; epicurism

Etymology: Fr gastronomie, after Gr Gastronomia, poem by Archestratus (4th c. ): see gastro- & -nomy

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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