luxure

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French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin luxuria.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lyk.syʁ/
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Noun

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luxure f (plural luxures)

  1. lust
  2. debauched or intense sexual desire, especially when unrestrained

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Middle English

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Noun

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luxure

  1. Alternative form of luxurie

Old French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin luxuria.

Noun

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luxure oblique singularf (oblique plural luxures, nominative singular luxure, nominative plural luxures)

  1. lust