Lucullan

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Marked by lavishness and richness; sumptuous.

    "A Lucullan feast"

Adjective
  1. 1
    characterized by extravagance and profusion wordnet

Example

More examples

""He will deign to finish this simple fare and wash it down with nothing more Lucullan than beer.""

Etymology

After the Roman general Lucullus (circa 117-57 B.C.E.), known for his sumptuous banquets.

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