Definition of Voluptuaries. Meaning of Voluptuaries. Synonyms of Voluptuaries

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Voluptuaries. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Voluptuaries and, of course, Voluptuaries synonyms and on the right images related to the word Voluptuaries.

Definition of Voluptuaries

Voluptuaries
Voluptuary Vo*lup"tu*a*ry (?; 135), n.; pl. Voluptuaries. [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. A good-humored, but hard-hearted, voluptuary. --Sir W. Scott. Syn: Sensualist; epicure.

Meaning of Voluptuaries from wikipedia

- leading men, Fifth Avenue clubmen, Wall Street mani****tors, uptown voluptuaries and downtown thugs. Impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson (1868) Trial...
- "A VOLUPTUARY under the horrors of Digestion": 1792 caricature by James Gillray from George's time as Prince of Wales...
- Voluptuary (1878 – September 1902) was a Thoroughbred race horse that won the 1884 Grand National. He had a varied racing career, competing in flat racing...
- song of the trap subgenre, the lyrics orientate around the rappers' voluptuaries. The song received generally positive reviews from music critics. Robin...
- extensive letter written shortly afterward, calling Burr a "profligate, a voluptuary in the extreme", accusing him of corruptly serving the interests of the...
- various activities in the play. He says that the work is dedicated to "voluptuaries of all ages, of every ****" and urges readers to emulate the characters...
- the film his highest rating, 4 stars, writing, "Broken Embraces" is a voluptuary of a film, drunk on primary colors...using the devices of a Hitch****...
- mani****ted into a position of ****ual servitude by her guardian, the voluptuary Totsky. Her broken innocence and the social perception of disgrace produce...
- With her pet moray eels, she is a genuine nightmare, an obese lavender voluptuary peeling off lines like "Life's full of hard choices . . . I'n't it?" with...
- their age." Todd McCarthy of The Hollywood Reporter called the film "a voluptuary's feast, a full-body immersion in the sensory pleasures of the cinema"...