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lucullan

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Lucullan

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Main Entry: Lu·cul·lan

Pronunciation: \lü-ˈkə-lən\

Variant(s): also Lu·cul·li·an \-ˈkə-lē-ən\

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin lucullanus of Licinius Lucullus; from his reputation for luxurious banquets

Date: 1861

: lavish, luxurious <a Lucullan feast>

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