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† epiˈcureous, -ious, a. Obs. [f. L. epicūrē-us, late L. epicūri-us, + -ous.] = epicurean a.
1553Bale Gardiner's Obed. Pref. A ij, The double-faced epicureous biteshepe of Couentrye and Lichefelde. 1606Choice, Chance, & C. (1881) 56 Another out of his epicurious humor, made a kind of oration in the praise of a goose pie. 1615Hieron Wks. I. 661 That epicureous and desperat speech..‘Let vs eate and drinke, for to morrow we shall die’. |