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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SUMPTUARY
a.[L. sumptuarius, from sumptus, expense. ] Relating to expense. Sumptuary laws or regulations are such as restrain or limit the expenses of citizens in apparel, food, furniture, etc. Sumptuary laws are abridgments of liberty, and of very difficult execution. They can be justified only on the ground of extreme necessity.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SUMPTUARY
Sump "tu *a *ry, a. Etym: [L. sumptuarius, fr. sumptus expense, cost, fr. sumere, sumptum, to take, use, spend; sub under + emere to take, buy: cf. F. somptuaire. See Redeem. ]
Defn: Relating to expense; regulating expense or expenditure. Bacon. Sumptuary laws or regulations, laws intended to restrain or limit the expenditure of citizens in apparel, food, furniture, etc. ; laws which regulate the prices of commodities and the wages of labor; laws which forbid or restrict the use of certain articles, as of luxurious apparel.
New American Oxford Dictionary
sumptuary
sump tu ary |ˈsəm (p )CHo͞oˌerē ˈsəm (p )(t )ʃəˌwɛri | ▶adjective [ attrib. ] chiefly historical relating to or denoting laws that limit private expenditure on food and personal items. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin sumptuarius, from sumptus ‘cost, expenditure, ’ from sumere ‘take. ’
Oxford Dictionary
sumptuary
sumptuary |ˈsʌm (p )tjʊəri | ▶adjective [ attrib. ] chiefly historical relating to or denoting laws that limit private expenditure on food and personal items. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin sumptuarius, from sumptus ‘cost, expenditure ’, from sumere ‘take ’.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
sumptuary
sump tu ar y /sʌ́m (p )tʃuèri, -tjuəri /形容詞 ｟かたく ｠費用節約の ; ぜいたく取締りの .
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