Voluptuary
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- One whose life is devoted to sensual appetites; a pleasure-seeker.
- A woman with a rounded, sensual figure.
- 2005: Dawn Reynolds was an eighteen-year-old alabaster beauty with cobalt eyes and the figure of a ripe voluptuary. — Martin Torgoff, Can't Find My Way Home (Simon & Schuster 2005, p. 147)
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Etymology
From a late Latin variant of Latin voluptarius ‘devoted to pleasure’, from voluptas ‘pleasure’.
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