Epicure
31epicure — (EH pih kyoor) [Latin, from the name of the Greek philosopher Epicurus] A person of discriminating taste in fine foods and wines; a connoisseur …
32epicure — [ ɛpɪkjʊə, ɛpɪkjɔ:] noun a person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink. Derivatives epicurism noun Origin ME: via med. L. from Gk Epikouros Epicurus (see Epicurean) …
33epicure — n. 1. Gourmand, gourmet, refined glutton, dainty feeder, high liver, gustatory sensualist, voluptuary of the palate. 2. Voluptuary, sensualist, Sybarite, Epicurean, free liver, man of pleasure …
34epicure — noun (C) formal someone who enjoys good food and drink; gourmet …
35epicure — n 1. connoisseur, aesthete, epicurean; gourmet, gourmand, gastronome, gastronomist; deip nosophist, conversationalist. 2. voluptuary, sensualist, Fr. bon vivant. hedonist, sybarite, cormorant; glutton, hog, belly god, wine bibber; libertine, roue …
36epicure — ep·i·cure …
37epicure — ep•i•cure [[t]ˈɛp ɪˌkyʊər[/t]] n. 1) a person who cultivates a refined taste, esp. in food and wine; connoisseur 2) archaic a person dedicated to sensual enjoyment • Etymology: 1555–65; < L Epicūrēus (see epicurean) …
38epicure — /ˈɛpikjuə / (say epeekyoohuh), /ˈɛpə / (say epuh ) noun 1. someone who cultivates a refined taste, as in food, drink, art, music, etc. 2. someone given up to sensuous enjoyment; a glutton or sybarite. 3. a pale yellow New Zealand cheese, of the… …
39epicure — n. person taking care over the niceties of food and drink. ♦ epicurean, a. luxurious; sensual; n. such person; follower of philosophy of Epicurus, who taught that ultimate moral good is happiness …
40epicure — n. a person with refined tastes, esp. in food and drink. Derivatives: epicurism n. Etymology: med.L epicurus one preferring sensual enjoyment: see EPICUREAN …
