epicure

The definition of an epicure is someone who has a refined taste for fine food and drink.

(noun)

An example of an epicure is a writer for a food magazine.

See epicure in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

Origin: < L Epicurus < Gr Epikouros: see Epicurus

See epicure in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A person with refined taste, especially in food and wine.
A person devoted to sensuous pleasure and luxurious living. See Usage Note at gourmet.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English, an Epicurean

Origin: , from Medieval Latin epicūrus

Origin: , from Latin Epicūrus, Epicurus

Origin: , from Greek Epikouros

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