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Home > Library > Literature & Language > Webster 1913 ... [L. abligurito, fr. abligurire to spend in luxurious indulgence; ab + ligurire to be lickerish, dainty, fr. lingere to lick.]; Prodigal expense for food. [Obs.] Bailey.; ... Obscure Words: abligurition...
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Definition: ABLIGURITION ... Etymology: Abligurition \Ab*lig`u*ri"tion\, noun. [Latin expression abligurito, from abligurire to spend in luxurious indulgence; ab ligurire to be lickerish, dainty, from lingere to lick.]. (Websters 1913...
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Definition of Abligurition in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of Abligurition. Pronunciation of Abligurition. Translations of Abligurition. Abligurition synonyms, Abligurition antonyms. Information about Abligurition in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... Prodigal expense for food.
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Abligurition. Ab*lig`u*ri"tion\, n. [L. abligurito, fr. abligurire to spend in luxurious indulgence; ab + ligurire to be lickerish, dainty, fr. lingere to ...
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When François Mitterrand, the former president of France, realized that he would soon die of prostate cancer, he engaged in a stupendous act of abligurition; that is, he squandered a small fortune on a lavish and bizarre meal for himself and thirty friends.
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Mark Morton's Ort of the Week ... A crayfish is no more a fish than a cat-fish is a cat; the original name of this edible crustacean was "crevice" (no relation to the "crevice" that means "gap"), which was adopted from French in the fifteenth century; ... this French name, in turn, was a borrowing of the Old German name for...
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The Write Way ... 21 January 2005 ... Many moons ago, I started a little page called the Never-Ending Story. This is something I'd had fun with when I was younger and then something my own kids also used to enjoy, so I thought, why not? You know how it works ...
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