bulimy

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

BU'LIMY, noun [Gr. great, and hunger.] A voracious appetite; a disease in which the patient has a perpetual and insatiable appetite for food, and often faints, if not indulged. It is attended with various symptoms; sometimes with heartburn; sometimes with vomiting or convulsion.
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