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Meanings of epicure in anglès

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epicúreo

A person who enjoys choosing, eating and drinking high quality food and wines and who knows a lot about them.

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      Usage of epicure in anglès
      1
      In favorable surroundings, she would have been an aristocrat and an epicure.
      The Quest of the Silver Fleece: A Novel
      2
      Certainly, he mused to himself, his brother was an epicure in love.
      The Mask: A Story of Love and Adventure
      3
      Gourmet meals, enjoyed by the experienced taste buds of a real epicure.
      Just another judgement day
      4
      He ate heartily, but was no epicure, nor critical about his food.
      Life of George Washington — Volume 01
      5
      An epicure's a feller which chaws his fodder before he swallers it.
      The Furnace of Gold
      6
      Her wit, perhaps, her money, the pleasure she gave your epicure's taste.
      Montlivet
      7
      But our modern Christianity, like an epicure's rare wines, is preferred iced.
      Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. Mark
      8
      The bishop died long ago; and he never was an epicure.
      Tales and Novels — Volume 07 / Patronage [part 1]
      9
      The true epicure in refined pleasures will never travel to Basle by night.
      Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series
      10
      The hump meat and tongues afforded them a repast fit for an epicure.
      The Great Salt Lake Trail
      11
      He discussed our present prospects with the air of an epicure ordering dinner.
      The Eye of Zeitoon
      12
      The hump meat afforded them a repast fit for an epicure.
      Astoria; Or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountai...
      13
      You are mistaken again: I am by no means an epicure.
      A Hero of Our Time
      14
      Bake until tender and you will have a dish to satisfy an epicure.
      Favorite Dishes : a Columbian Autograph Souvenir Cookery Book
      15
      Two years with Darco had made him something of an epicure.
      Despair's Last Journey
      16
      He used it like an epicure, poking his viands apart for sharpest scrutiny.
      There's Pippins and Cheese to Come
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