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单词 Apician
释义

Apician

English

Etymology

From Latin Apīciānus, from Apīcius + -ānus, equivalent to Apicius + -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈpɪʃən/
  • Rhymes: -ɪʃən

Adjective

Apician (comparative more Apician, superlative most Apician)

  1. Of or pertaining to Marcus Gavius Apicius, a notorious Roman epicure.
  2. (by extension, of food) Choice, dainty; (of people) eating only what is choice, preferring the best or most expensive food.
    • December 10 1838, Henry Rogers, letter to Alfred West Esq.
      Thrice happy you! who are not driven to such Apician luxuries
    Synonyms: epicurean, hedonistic

References

  • Apician in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Anagrams

  • pianica
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