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单词 philoplutonic
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philoplutonicadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ϕιλόπλουτος , -ic suffix.
Etymology: Irregularly < ancient Greek ϕιλόπλουτος loving wealth (see philoplutary n.) + -ic suffix, after adjectives in -onic ultimately derived from Greek adjectives in -ονικός , e.g. canonic adj., diatonic adj., harmonic adj.
Obsolete. rare.
Loving wealth and luxury.
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a1876 M. Collins Pen Sketches (1879) II. 72 He likes to outdo his philoplutonic brethren in his wife's rank and silks, in the splendour of his house.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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