[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

epicurean \ep`icure"an\ ?; 277, a. l. epicureus, gr. ?: cf.
   'epicurien.
   1. pertaining to epicurus, or following his philosophy. "the
      sect epicurean." --milton.
      1913 webster

   2. given to luxury; adapted to luxurious tastes; luxurious;
      pertaining to good eating.
      1913 webster

            courses of the most refined and epicurean dishes.
                                                  --prescott.
      1913 webster

   epicurean philosophy. see atomic philosophy, under
      atomic.
      1913 webster
see also:
epicurean philosophy atomic philosophy atomic 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

epicurean \ep`icure"an\, n.
   1. a follower or epicurus.
      1913 webster

   2. one given to epicurean indulgence.
      1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

epicurean
     adj 1: of epicurus or epicureanism; "epicurean philosophy"
     2: devoted to pleasure; "a hedonic thrill"; "lives of unending
        hedonistic delight"; "epicurean pleasures" syn: hedonic,
         hedonistic
     3: furnishing gratification of the senses; "an epicurean
        banquet"; "enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal
        chandelier and thick oriental rugs"; "lucullus spent the
        remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence"; "a
        chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness" syn: luxurious,
         sybaritic, voluptuary, voluptuous
     n : a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment especially
         good food and drink syn: epicure, gourmet, gastronome,
          bon vivant, foodie
see also:
hedonic hedonistic luxurious sybaritic voluptuary voluptuous 
epicure gourmet gastronome bon vivant foodie 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

67 moby thesaurus words for "epicurean":
   cyrenaic, heliogabalus, sardanapalus, amateur, appetitive, arbiter,
   arbiter elegantiarum, arbiter of taste, authority,
   bent on pleasure, bon vivant, carnal, carpet knight, cognoscente,
   collector, connaisseur, connoisseur, crapulent, crapulous, critic,
   dilettante, dissipated, dissolute, epicure, eudaemonic, expert,
   fun-loving, gluttonous, good judge, gourmand, gourmet, hedonic,
   hedonist, hedonistic, immoderate, intemperate, judge, libidinous,
   luscious, lush, luxurious, luxury-loving, maven, orgiastic,
   overindulgent, piggish, pleasure-bent, pleasure-loving,
   pleasure-seeker, pleasure-seeking, porcine, refined palate,
   self-indulgent, sensual, sensualist, sensuist, swine, swinish,
   sybarite, sybaritic, unchaste, unconfined, unrestrained, virtuoso,
   voluptuary, voluptuous, wild

[5] : Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)

epicurean, follower of epicurus, i.e., of one who gives assistance

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