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epicurean

[ep-i-kyoo-ree-uhn, -kyoor-ee-] / ˌɛp ɪ kyʊˈri ən, -ˈkyʊər i- /




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“And tah-dah! Here we are: a stunning sage honey, aromatic and earthy, epicurean in its depth of flavor and elegant simplicity, inspired by the treats she enjoys at her home with her family.”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025

So while I may not be enamored with the food from an epicurean perspective, there's so much more to it: The lore and history of the custom is as rich as can be.

From Salon • May 27, 2024

While downtown can be a bit sleepy in winter, you’ll discover a bookstore, cafes, a fun vintage flea market, public art, a Mediterranean epicurean market, independent restaurants and the recently restored Admiral Theatre.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024

“This is an epicurean view of life, but the purpose is joy and fun. I think that’s why these spaces matter and why we need more of them.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2023

"I wouldn't think of intruding," hesitated Mr. Richards, his eyes leaping with an appreciation of the rare opportunity and his brain already busy framing phrases like "priceless viands," "toothsome delicacies," "epicurean luxuries."

From Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford by Chester, George Randolph




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