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voluptuary

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Adjective, Noun
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CIDE DICTIONARY

voluptuaryn. [L. voluptuarius or voluptarius, fr. voluptas pleasure.].
     A voluptuous person; one who makes his physical enjoyment his chief care; one addicted to luxury, and the gratification of sensual appetites.  [1913 Webster]
    "A good-humored, but hard-hearted, voluptuary."  [1913 Webster]
Syn. -- Sensualist; epicure.
voluptuarya. 
     Voluptuous; luxurious.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

voluptuary, n. & adj.
--n. (pl. -ies) a person given up to luxury and sensual pleasure.
--adj. concerned with luxury and sensual pleasure.

Etymology
L volupt(u)arius (as VOLUPTUOUS)

ROGET THESAURUS

voluptuary

Libertine

N libertine, voluptuary, rake, debauchee, loose fish, rip, rakehell, fast man, intrigant, gallant, seducer, fornicator, lecher, satyr, goat, whoremonger, paillard, adulterer, gay deceiver, Lothario, Don Juan, Bluebeard, chartered libertine, adulteress, advoutress, courtesan, prostitute, strumpet, harlot, whore, punk, fille de joie, woman, woman of the town, streetwalker, Cyprian, miss, piece, frail sisterhood, demirep, wench, trollop, trull, baggage, hussy, drab, bitch, jade, skit, rig, quean, mopsy, slut, minx, harridan, unfortunate, unfortunate female, unfortunate woman, woman of easy virtue, wanton, fornicatress, Jezebel, Messalina, Delilah, Thais, Phryne, Aspasia, Lais, lorette, cocotte, petite dame, grisette, demimonde, chippy, sapphist, spiritual wife, white slave, concubine, mistress, doxy, chere amie, bona roba, pimp, procurer, pander, pandar, bawd, conciliatrix, procuress, mackerel, wittol.

Sensualist

N sensualist, Sybarite, voluptuary, Sardanaphalus, man of pleasure, carpet knight, epicure, epicurean, gourmet, gourmand, pig, hog, votary of Epicurus, swine of Epicurus, sensualist, Heliogabalus, free liver, hard liver, libertine, hedonist, tragalist.


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