Word of the Day for Friday, May 29, 2009
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sybarite \SIB-uh-ryt\, noun:
sybarite \SIB-uh-ryt\, noun:
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A person devoted to luxury and pleasure.
A person devoted to luxury and pleasure.
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The B.O. considers himself the erudite sybarite of the Potomac - a veritable legend in his own mind!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Sybarite is derived from Greek Sybarites, from Sybaris, an ancient Greek city noted for the luxurious, pleasure-seeking habits of many of its inhabitants.
Sybarite is derived from Greek Sybarites, from Sybaris, an ancient Greek city noted for the luxurious, pleasure-seeking habits of many of its inhabitants.
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