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  • 1Luxuries — Luxury Lux u*ry, n.; pl. {Luxuries}. [L. luxuria, fr. luxus: cf. F. luxure.] 1. A free indulgence in costly food, dress, furniture, or anything expensive which gratifies the appetites or tastes. [1913 Webster] Riches expose a man to pride and… …

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  • 2luxuries — lux·u·ry || lÊŒkʃərɪ n. something which is unnecessary and often expensive, something which contributes to one s pleasure or comfort; indulgence in expensive and unnecessary items; costly and magnificent living adj. of or pertaining to… …

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  • 8Medieval cuisine — A group of travelers sharing a simple meal of bread and drink; Livre du roi Modus et de la reine Ratio, 14th century. Medieval cuisine includes the foods, eating habits, and cooking methods of various European cultures during the Middle Ages, a… …

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  • 9luxury tax — a tax on certain goods or services not considered essential and usually relatively high in price. [1900 05] * * * Excise levy on goods or services considered to be luxuries rather than necessities (e.g., jewelry and perfume). Luxury taxes may be… …

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