Definitions for EPICURE
ˈɛp ɪˌkyʊərepi·cure

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. epicure, gourmet, gastronome, bon vivant, epicurean, foodienoun

   a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. epicurenoun

   A person who is devoted to sensual pleasures or sensuous living.

2. epicurenoun

   A person with highly refined tastes in food, wine, music et cetera.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. EPICUREnoun

   A follower of Epicurus ; a man given wholly to luxury.

   Etymology: epicureus, Latin.

   Then fly false thanes,
   And mingle with the English epicures. William Shakespeare, Macbeth.

   The epicure buckles to study, when shame, or the desire to recommend himself to his mistress, shall make him uneasy in the want of any sort of knowledge. John Locke.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. epicure

   Epicureanism is a system of philosophy developed by Epicurus ca. 300 BCE.

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1. epicure

   An epicure is a person who takes particular pleasure in fine, high-quality food and drink. They often have sophisticated tastes and an appreciation for the art of cooking or gastronomy. The term also carries connotations of indulgence and luxury.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Epicurenoun

   a follower of Epicurus; an Epicurean

2. Epicurenoun

   one devoted to dainty or luxurious sensual enjoyments, esp. to the luxuries of the table

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1. Epicure

   Epicure are an Australian rock band from Ballarat, in regional Victoria. Triple J radio helped bring Epicure to the Australian consciousness when they added "Feet From Under Me" and "Johnny Venus" to their playlists in 2000. Both songs are featured on the Fold album. Epicure came to national prominence in 2003 when two more of their tracks, "Armies Against Me" and "Life Sentence", were picked up by Triple J. These songs are featured on The Goodbye Girl album, released in March 2004. Both reached the Triple J Hottest 100, 2003, whilst a third track from the album, "Self Destruct in Five", made the Triple J Hottest 100, 2004. The band spent much of 2003/04 touring Australia, particularly regional areas. In late 2003 they supported US rock group Live on their Australian tour, and also played at the Big Day Out festival in January 2004. They played at both Falls Festivals in December 2004. Their 3rd full length album Main Street was released in October 2005, and features the single "Tightrope Walker". In February 2010 the band announced their final ever tour, "Quietly Into The Night" before disbanding."Quietly Into The Night...". 24 February 2010. Retrieved 25 March 2010.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Epicure

   ep′i-kūr, n. a follower of Epicurus (341-270 B.C.), a Greek philosopher, who taught that pleasure was the chief good: one given to sensual enjoyment: one devoted to the luxuries of the table.—adj. Epicurē′an, pertaining to Epicurus: given to luxury.—n. a follower of Epicurus: one given to the luxuries of the table.—n. Epicurē′anism, the doctrine of Epicurus: attachment to these doctrines.—v.i. Ep′icurise, to play the epicure, to feast, riot: to profess the philosophy of Epicurus.—n. Ep′icurism, the doctrines of Epicurus: luxury: sensual enjoyment.

Etymology and OriginsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Epicure

   After Epicurus, a Greek philosopher, who taught that pleasure and good living constituted the happiness of mankind. His followers were styled Epicureans.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of EPICURE in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of EPICURE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=EPICURE
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Epicure
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=EPICURE
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epicure
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/EPICURE
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=EPICURE
8. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=EPICURE
9. ^ Etymology and Origins
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/54657/pg54657-images.html#:~:text=EPICURE