LUCULLUS

Meaning of LUCULLUS in English

Pronunciation: lü- ' k ə -l ə s

Function: biographical name

Lucius Licinius ca 117-58(or 56) B.C. Rom. gen. & epicure

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LUCULLUS — biographical name Lucius Licinius circa 117-58(or 56) B.C. Roman general & epicure
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LUCULLUS — /looh kul"euhs/ , n. Lucius Licinius /li sin"ee euhs/ , c110-57? B.C., Roman general and epicure.
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LUCULLUS — n. Roman commander that was known also as a gourmet
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LUCULLUS — biographical name Lucius Licinius circa 117-58(or 56) B.C. Roman general & epicure
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LUCULLUS — Lucull|us BrE AmE lu ˈkʌl |əs lju- ▷ Lucull|an ən
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LUCULLUS — Лукулл
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LUCULLUS — n. Лукулл
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LUCULLUS — n. Лукулл
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LUCULLUS, LUCIUS LICINIUS — born с 117 died 57/56 BC Roman general who served as consul in 74 BC. He fought alongside Sulla and …
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LUCULLUS, LUCIUS LICINIUS — born c. 117 BC died 58/56 Roman general who fought Mithradates VI Eupator of Pontus from 74 to 66 BC. …
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LUCULLUS, LUCIUS LICINIUS — born 0441; 117 died 57/56 BC Roman general who served as consul in 74 BC. He fought alongside Sulla and …
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LUCULLAN — also Lucullian adjective Etymology: Latin lucullanus of Licinius Lucullus; from his reputation for luxurious banquets Date: 1861 lavish , luxurious
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LUCULLAN MARBLE — noun Usage: usually capitalized L Etymology: translation of Latin marmor luculleum; probably from its being especially liked by Lucullus : …
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LUCULLAN
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LUCULLAN — /looh kul"euhn/ , adj. 1. (esp. of banquets, parties, etc.) marked by lavishness and richness; sumptuous. 2. of or pertaining …
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LUCULLAN — adj. of or pertaining to Lucullus (Roman general and gourmet who was famous for his extravagant parties and his great …
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LUCULLAN BANQUET — lavish banquet similar to those held by Lucullus (Roman general and gourmet who was famous for his extravagant parties and …
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LUCULLAN — adjective also Lu·cul·li·an -ˈkə-lē-ən Etymology: Latin lucullanus of Licinius Lucullus; from his reputation for luxurious banquets Date: 1861 : lavish …
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LUCULLAN — [ lu:'kʌlən , lʊ- ] ■ adjective (especially of food) luxurious. Origin C19: from the name of Licinius Lucullus , …
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LUCULLAN — [Lu.cul.lan] also Lu.cul.li.an adj [L lucullanus of Licinius Lucullus; fr. his reputation for luxurious banquets] (1861): lavish, luxurious "a ~ …
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BYWORD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB become ▪ His name became a byword for extreme luxury. ▪ Sulla's successor in …
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