luxure

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin luxuria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lyk.syʁ/
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Noun

luxure f (plural luxures)

  1. lust
  2. debauched or intense sexual desire, especially when unrestrained

Derived terms

Further reading

Middle English

Noun

luxure

  1. alternative form of luxurie

Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin luxuria.

Noun

luxure oblique singular, f (oblique plural luxures, nominative singular luxure, nominative plural luxures)

  1. lust
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