英语词汇“Lucullian”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

Lucullian

释义

Lucullian, -ean, a.|l(j)uːˈkʌlɪən, ˌl(j)uːkəˈliːən|
[Two forms: (1) ad. Luculliānus, f. Lucull-us (see -ian); (2) f. L. Lucullē-us + -an.]
Pertaining to or characteristic of L. Licinius Lucullus, a Roman famous for his wealth and the profuse luxury of his banquets. † Lucullean marble (tr. L. marmor Luculleum): some kind of black marble; by mineralogists of the 18th c. identified with the mineral now called lucullite or anthracoxenite.
1601Holland Pliny II. 572 Consull L. Lucullus..gaue the name to Lucullean marble..he brought it first to Rome, and had a speciall fancy thereto, notwithstanding it were black.1842W. Smith Dict. Gr. & Rom. Antiq. s.v. House, Roman 494 Columns of black marble, called Lucullean, thirty-eight feet high.1892K. Gould tr. Conversat. Döllinger i. 8 The display, the Lucullian feast, and the introduction of the bride are merely intended to present forcibly to one's mind what the priest is called on to renounce.1897Daily News 21 Oct. 7/7 To draw company to the house to entertain her he gave Lucullian banquets.

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