Anagrams of: GASTROMANCIES

• an abnormally egotistical person

• To kill in considerable numbers where little or no resistance can be made, with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to civilized norms. (Often limited to the killing of human beings.)

• To win so decisively it is in the manner of so slaughtering one's opponent.

• To give a performance so poorly it is in the manner of so slaughtering the musical piece, play etc being performed.

• A massacre.

• (of marriages) of a marriage between one of royal or noble birth and one of lower rank; valid but with the understanding that the rank of the inferior remains unchanged and offspring do not succeed to titles or property of the superior

• An SI unit of mass equal to 10-2 grams. Symbol: cg

• a macerated substance, sometimes used to infuse vodka with flavor.

• separate into constituents by soaking

• become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking

• soften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result

• cause to grow thin or weak

• softening due to soaking or steeping

• extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)

• sharp piercing cry

• a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

• so extremely intense as to evoke screams

• resembling a scream in effect

• marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter

• an abnormally egotistical person

• reduce to ashes