Definitions | surfeit |
| noun
- (countable) An excessive amount of something.
- A of wheat is driving down the price.
- (uncountable) overindulgence, Overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating.
- (countable) A sickness or condition caused by overindulgence.
- King Henry I is said to have died of a of lampreys.
verb
- (transitive) To fill to excess.
- (transitive) To feed someone to excess.
- She surfeited her children on sweets.
- (context, intransitive, reflexive) To overeat or feed to excess.
- (context, intransitive, reflexive) To sicken from overindulgence.
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