1. people who eat or drink to excess; those who indulge excessively
Usage: archaic

Examples

• The medieval surfeiters at the feast consumed enormous quantities of food and wine.
• Ancient texts warned against becoming surfeiters who valued pleasure over virtue.
• The wealthy surfeiters of the Renaissance court were known for their lavish banquets.
• Moral philosophers criticized the surfeiters who wasted resources while others starved.
• The surfeiters paid dearly for their excesses with poor health and shortened lives.