单词 | epicurity |
释义 | † epicurityn. Obsolete. rare. Luxurious living; sensual indulgence.Recorded only in the writings of Geoffrey Fenton. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [noun] delice?c1225 delicacya1393 sensualityc1425 voluptuousness1508 sensualness1530 luxuriousness1542 deliciousness1548 epicurism1570 epicurity1574 carnal-mindedness1607 Epicureanism1726 sensualism1760 pleasurehood1842 fleshly-mindedness1846 apolausticism1883 sensism1890 1574 G. Fenton tr. J. Talpin Forme Christian Pollicie iii. iii. 128 The Sodomites, Israelites, & Holofernes, to al which the sinne of epicurity, brought miserable death [Fr. tous lesquels sont morts miserablement par leurs gourmandises]. 1575 G. Fenton Golden Epist. f. 15 The houses of good knights ought to be as schooles of instruction to youth, and not tauernes to professe epicuritie. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1574 |
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