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Jul. 16, 2015

sumptuous \SUHMP-choo-uhs\ adjective 1. entailing great expense, as from choice materials, fine work, etc.; costly: a sumptuous residence. 2. luxuriously fine or large; lavish; splendid: a sumptuous feast. Quotes In the sumptuous and enormous hotel room Rick Deckard sat reading the typed carbon sheets on the two androids Roy and Irmgard Baty. -- Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, 1968 Origin Sumptuous is related to the word sumptuary and comes from the Latin word sūmptus meaning "expense."

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