Epicure
11épicure — (é pi ku r ) s. m. Nom d un philosophe grec, né dans l Attique l an 342 avant J. C., qui niait que les dieux eussent aucune providence, rattachait la formation des choses à la rencontre des atomes, et faisait consister le bonheur dans la volupté …
12epicure — noun Etymology: Epicurus Date: 1565 1. archaic one devoted to sensual pleasure ; sybarite 2. one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine Synonyms: epicure, gourmet, gourmand, gastronome mean one who takes pleasure in… …
13Epicure — , EPICUREAN, EPICURISM An epicure is a person who cultivates refined tastes, especially in food and wine; epicurean pertains to good eating and drinking. These words derive from Epicurus (c. 341 c.270 B.C.), who was probably born on the… …
14epicure — UK [ˈepɪkjʊə(r)] / US [ˈepɪˌkjʊr] noun [countable] Word forms epicure : singular epicure plural epicures literary someone who enjoys good food and drink …
15epicure — [16] The Greek philosopher Epicurus (Greek Epíkouros) (341–270 BC) evolved a code of life and behaviour which stressed the avoidance of pain, but since his time it has been stood on its head to signify the active seeking of pleasure – and… …
16epicure — [[t]e̱pɪkjʊə(r)[/t]] epicures N COUNT An epicure is someone who enjoys eating food that is of very good quality, especially unusual or rare food. [FORMAL] Syn: gourmet …
17epicure — noun this Caribbean island will help you meet your own inner epicure Syn: gourmet, gastronome, gourmand, connoisseur; informal foodie …
18epicure — [16] The Greek philosopher Epicurus (Greek Epíkouros) (341–270 BC) evolved a code of life and behaviour which stressed the avoidance of pain, but since his time it has been stood on its head to signify the active seeking of pleasure – and… …
19Epicure (Homonymie) — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Épicure ( 342 ou 341/ 270) était un philosophe grec, fondateur de l épicurisme. Epicure est un fromage australien. Ce document provient de « Epicure… …
20Epicure (homonymie) — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Épicure ( 342 ou 341/ 270) était un philosophe grec, fondateur de l épicurisme. Epicure est un fromage australien. Ce document provient de « Epicure… …
