SUMP'TUOUSNESS, noun Costliness; expensiveness. I will not fall out with those who can reconcile sumptuousness and charity. 1. Splendor; magnificence.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
SUMP'TUOUSNESS, noun Costliness; expensiveness. I will not fall out with those who can reconcile sumptuousness and charity. 1. Splendor; magnificence.
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