- voluptuarius
voluptuārius, a, um = voluptarius, Capit. Ver. 2, 9. Mart. Cap. 2. § 144. Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 252.
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voluptuarius
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voluptuaire — [ vɔlyptɥɛr ] adj. • 1357; bas lat. voluptuarius ♦ Dr. Se dit des dépenses (ou impenses) faites pour le plaisir, consacrées aux choses de luxe ou de fantaisie. ● voluptuaire adjectif Qui a un caractère de luxe, d agrément. ● voluptuaire… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Voluptuaries — Voluptuary Vo*lup tu*a*ry (?; 135), n.; pl. {Voluptuaries}. [L. voluptuarius or voluptarius, fr. voluptas pleasure.] A voluptuous person; one who makes his physical enjoyment his chief care; one addicted to luxury, and the gratification of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Voluptuary — Vo*lup tu*a*ry (?; 135), n.; pl. {Voluptuaries}. [L. voluptuarius or voluptarius, fr. voluptas pleasure.] A voluptuous person; one who makes his physical enjoyment his chief care; one addicted to luxury, and the gratification of sensual appetites … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
voluptuary — /veuh lup chooh er ee/, n., pl. voluptuaries, adj. n. 1. a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit and enjoyment of luxury and sensual pleasure. adj. 2. of, pertaining to, or characterized by preoccupation with luxury and sensual pleasure:… … Universalium
-aire — I. ⇒ AIRE1, suff. Suff. formateur d adj. à partir de subst. de l inanimé et marquant divers rapports (attrib., possession, appartenance, de destination, etc.). A. Rapport attributif (« qui est ... ») 1. Qui constitue, qui forme : complémentaire… … Encyclopédie Universelle
voluttuario — /volut:u arjo/ [dal lat. tardo voluptuarius, class. voluptarius, der. di voluptas voluttà ]. ■ agg. [inteso alla soddisfazione di esigenze secondarie, non strettamente necessarie: spese v. ; consumi v. ] ▶◀ accessorio, (lett.) suntuario,… … Enciclopedia Italiana
voluptuary — c.1600 (n. and adj.), from L. voluptuarius, from voluptarius, from voluptas pleasure (see VOLUPTUOUS (Cf. voluptuous)) … Etymology dictionary
voluptuary — vo•lup•tu•ar•y [[t]vəˈlʌp tʃuˌɛr i[/t]] n. pl. ar•ies, adj. 1) a person devoted to the pursuit and enjoyment of luxury and sensual pleasure 2) of, pertaining to, or characterized by preoccupation with luxury and sensual pleasure • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
voluptuary — /vəˈlʌptʃuəri / (say vuh lupchoohuhree) noun (plural voluptuaries) 1. someone given up to luxurious or sensuous pleasures. –adjective 2. relating to or characterised by luxurious or sensuous pleasures: voluptuary habits. {Latin voluptuārius,… …
voluptuary — ► NOUN (pl. voluptuaries) ▪ a person devoted to luxury and sensual pleasure. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ concerned with luxury and sensual pleasure. ORIGIN Latin voluptuarius, from voluptas pleasure … English terms dictionary
voluptuary — [və lup′cho͞o er′ē] n. pl. voluptuaries [L voluptuarius < voluptas, pleasure: see VOLUPTUOUS] a person devoted to luxurious living and sensual pleasures; sensualist; sybarite adj. of or characterized by luxury and sensual pleasures … English World dictionary
