Lucullan
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Lu·cul·lan
(lo͞o-kŭl′ən)adj.
1. Lavish; luxurious.
2. Of or relating to Lucullus or his luxurious banquets.
[After Lucius Licinius Lucullus.]
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Lucullan
(luːˈkʌlən) ,Lucullean
orLucullian
adj
luxurious or sumptuous
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Lu•cul•lan
(luˈkʌl ən)also Lu•cul•le•an
(ˌlu kəˈli ən)Lu•cul′li•an,
adj.
1. lavish; rich; sumptuous: a Lucullan banquet.
2. of or pertaining to Lucullus or his style of living.
[1855–60; < Latin]
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| Adj. | 1. | lucullan - characterized by extravagance and profusion; "a lavish buffet"; "a lucullan feast" rich - suggestive of or characterized by great expense; "a rich display" |
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Lucullan
adj (geh) food → lukullisch
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