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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions sybarite noun  A native or inhabitant of Sybaris. A person devoted to pleasure and luxury; a voluptuary. 1973: Klein-Rogge jumped in, with all claws out, drove her effeminate husband to suicide, seized her, threw her on his bed, the languid bitch"took her! while gentle Goetzke sat in his office, among his papers and sybarites " Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow Etymology: From (term, Sybarita, lang=la) < Ancient Greek (term, sc=polytonic, , tr=SubaritÄs, , inhabitant of Subaris, lang=grc) < (term, sc=polytonic, , tr=Subaris, , Sybaris (an ancient Greek city in southeastern Italy noted for the luxurious, pleasure-seeking habits of many of its inhabitants), lang=grc)      Full Definition of sybarite  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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