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LUCULLAN
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characterized by extravagance and profusion
Example:
a lucullan feast
Synonyms:
lavish; lucullan; plush; plushy
Classified under:
Similar:
rich (suggestive of or characterized by great expense)
Derivation:
Lucullus (Roman general famous for self-indulgence and giving lavish banquets (circa 110-57 BC))