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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: characterized by extravagance and profusion; "a lavish buffet"; "a lucullan feast" [syn: lavish, lucullan, lush, plush, plushy]

Merriam Webster's

also Lucullian adjective Etymology: Latin lucullanus of Licinius Lucullus; from his reputation for luxurious banquets Date: 1861 lavish, luxurious <a Lucullan feast>

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. profusely luxurious. Etymology: L. Licinius Lucullus, Roman general of 1st c. BC famous for his lavish banquets