Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - luxury
Luxury
luxury
n. (pl. -ies) 1 choice or costly surroundings, possessions, food, etc.; luxuriousness (a life of luxury). 2 something desirable for comfort or enjoyment, but not indispensable. 3 (attrib.) providing great comfort, expensive (a luxury flat; a luxury holiday). Etymology: ME f. OF luxurie, luxure f. L luxuria f. luxus abundance
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noun (plural -ries) Etymology: Middle English luxurie, from Anglo-French luxorie, from Latin luxuria rankness, ~, excess; akin to Latin luxus ~, excess Date: 14th century lechery, lust, a condition of abundance or great ease and comfort ; sumptuous environment , 3. something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary , an indulgence in something that provides pleasure, satisfaction, or ease , ~ adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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