luxen.

Brit.

/lʌks/,

/lʊks/, U.S.

/ləks/

Forms: Also 1600s lux.

Etymology: < French luxe, < Latin luxus.

1. Luxury. Also attributive or quasi-adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > luxury or luxurious living > [noun]

softnessOE

voluptuositya1380

voluptuoustya1382

delicacya1393

deliciousnessa1500

volupteousness1526

niceness1540

nicety1542

wealiness1545

luxe1558

voluptibility1631

luxury1633

voluptuousness1652

volupté1712

decadence1882

gracious living1892

vie de luxe1920

good life1937

dolce vita1961

sweet life1962

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > lasciviousness or lust > [noun]

lustc1000

goleheada1325

luxury1340

luxurec1374

concupiscencec1386

gigletrya1387

nicetya1387

flesh-lusta1400

lovereda1400

sensualities1477

lascivity1490

lubricitya1492

libidinosity1509

luxuriousness1542

veneriousness1547

rammishness1552

luxe1558

ustion1559

lustinessa1575

luxurity1576

lusting1580

by-lusting1583

lasciviousness1590

lusciousness1594

epithymy1600

concupiscency1608

libidinousness1611

lustfulness1611

concupiscentiality1612

rampancy1652

venereousness1659

ustulation1660

lasciviency1664

salaciousness1727

lech1796

lustihood1798

randinessc1890

1558 in J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. VI. 399 (note) While they..in luxe and lewdness, did sail in a sure port.

a1618 J. Sylvester New-polished Spectacles in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Diuine Weekes & Wks. (1621) 1180 Ambition, Luxe, and Avarice.

1636 E. Dacres tr. N. Machiavel Disc. Livy I. ii. 12 To exceed others in luxe and wantonnesse.

1661 J. Evelyn Tyrannus 14 There will need no Sumptuary lawes to represse..the Lux which Men so much condem in our Apparrel.

1718 M. Prior Solomon on Vanity ii, in Poems Several Occasions (new ed.) 432 The power of wealth I tried, And all the various luxe of costly pride.

1746 W. Shenstone Elegies xxi. 39 Above or Persian luxe or Attic art, The rude majestic monument arose.

1908 Westm. Gaz. 28 July 11/3 We possess..a special department for hiring out luxe carriages.

1908 Westm. Gaz. 28 July 11/3 One of our Charron luxe cars fills all the essentials of a gentleman's private car.

1932 R. Fry Let. 26 Apr. (1972) II. 667 Epidauros..was all on a grand scale and tremendous luxe in the architecture.

1959 N.Y. Times 8 Nov. i. 98 (advt.) The incomparable beauty and luxe of silk.

1961 N.Y. Times 26 Nov. i. 91 (advt.) The great revival of the luxe little mesh evening bag.

1967 L. Deighton London Dossier 124 Jermyn Street..is a thoroughfare resonant with luxe.

1968 L. Durrell Tunc iii. 94 For tonight the Pera hotel..will enable you to rest. There is every luxe.

1974 New Yorker 3 June 98/2 He looks round his palace of a house with sniffly and quite unfair resentment, considering its comfort and luxe.

2. The French luxe /lyks/ occurs as an alien word with the sense: Luxuriousness, sumptuous elegance; esp. in édition de luxe, train de luxe.

ΚΠ

1819 Edinb. Rev. 32 377 The paper used for printing, except in what are emphatically called les éditions de luxe, is very inferior to ours.

1885 Athenæum 25 July 111/2 The volume may fairly claim to be, in a modest way, an édition de luxe.

1886 Westm. Rev. Apr. 591 Paper and type are the very acme of refinement and luxe.

1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 4 Aug. 2/2 These were not luxe or ‘limited’ trains with extra fancy fares.

1890 Bradshaw's Cont. Rlwy. Guide Jan. 49 ‘Train de Luxe’, consisting of Sleeping Cars and Lits-Salons, number of places limited.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	luxe
释义	luxen. Brit. /lʌks/, /lʊks/, U.S. /ləks/ Forms: Also 1600s lux. Etymology: < French luxe, < Latin luxus. 1. Luxury. Also attributive or quasi-adj. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > luxury or luxurious living > [noun] softnessOE voluptuositya1380 voluptuoustya1382 delicacya1393 deliciousnessa1500 volupteousness1526 niceness1540 nicety1542 wealiness1545 luxe1558 voluptibility1631 luxury1633 voluptuousness1652 volupté1712 decadence1882 gracious living1892 vie de luxe1920 good life1937 dolce vita1961 sweet life1962 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > lasciviousness or lust > [noun] lustc1000 goleheada1325 luxury1340 luxurec1374 concupiscencec1386 gigletrya1387 nicetya1387 flesh-lusta1400 lovereda1400 sensualities1477 lascivity1490 lubricitya1492 libidinosity1509 luxuriousness1542 veneriousness1547 rammishness1552 luxe1558 ustion1559 lustinessa1575 luxurity1576 lusting1580 by-lusting1583 lasciviousness1590 lusciousness1594 epithymy1600 concupiscency1608 libidinousness1611 lustfulness1611 concupiscentiality1612 rampancy1652 venereousness1659 ustulation1660 lasciviency1664 salaciousness1727 lech1796 lustihood1798 randinessc1890 1558 in J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. VI. 399 (note) While they..in luxe and lewdness, did sail in a sure port. a1618 J. Sylvester New-polished Spectacles in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Diuine Weekes & Wks. (1621) 1180 Ambition, Luxe, and Avarice. 1636 E. Dacres tr. N. Machiavel Disc. Livy I. ii. 12 To exceed others in luxe and wantonnesse. 1661 J. Evelyn Tyrannus 14 There will need no Sumptuary lawes to represse..the Lux which Men so much condem in our Apparrel. 1718 M. Prior Solomon on Vanity ii, in Poems Several Occasions (new ed.) 432 The power of wealth I tried, And all the various luxe of costly pride. 1746 W. Shenstone Elegies xxi. 39 Above or Persian luxe or Attic art, The rude majestic monument arose. 1908 Westm. Gaz. 28 July 11/3 We possess..a special department for hiring out luxe carriages. 1908 Westm. Gaz. 28 July 11/3 One of our Charron luxe cars fills all the essentials of a gentleman's private car. 1932 R. Fry Let. 26 Apr. (1972) II. 667 Epidauros..was all on a grand scale and tremendous luxe in the architecture. 1959 N.Y. Times 8 Nov. i. 98 (advt.) The incomparable beauty and luxe of silk. 1961 N.Y. Times 26 Nov. i. 91 (advt.) The great revival of the luxe little mesh evening bag. 1967 L. Deighton London Dossier 124 Jermyn Street..is a thoroughfare resonant with luxe. 1968 L. Durrell Tunc iii. 94 For tonight the Pera hotel..will enable you to rest. There is every luxe. 1974 New Yorker 3 June 98/2 He looks round his palace of a house with sniffly and quite unfair resentment, considering its comfort and luxe. 2. The French luxe /lyks/ occurs as an alien word with the sense: Luxuriousness, sumptuous elegance; esp. in édition de luxe, train de luxe. ΚΠ 1819 Edinb. Rev. 32 377 The paper used for printing, except in what are emphatically called les éditions de luxe, is very inferior to ours. 1885 Athenæum 25 July 111/2 The volume may fairly claim to be, in a modest way, an édition de luxe. 1886 Westm. Rev. Apr. 591 Paper and type are the very acme of refinement and luxe. 1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 4 Aug. 2/2 These were not luxe or ‘limited’ trains with extra fancy fares. 1890 Bradshaw's Cont. Rlwy. Guide Jan. 49 ‘Train de Luxe’, consisting of Sleeping Cars and Lits-Salons, number of places limited. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1558
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