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▪ I. profligate, a. and n. (ˈprɒflɪgət) [ad. L. prōflīgāt-us overthrown, ruined; wretched, vile, dissolute, abandoned, pa. pple. of prōflīg-āre to dash to the ground, cast down, overthrow, overwhelm, ruin, dispatch, f. prō, pro-1 1 b + -flīg-āre for flīgĕre to strike down, dash.] A. adj. I. † 1. (Co...
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profligate
profligate/ˈprɔflɪgət; `prɑfləɡɪt/ adj(fml derog 文, 贬)1 recklessly extravagant or wasteful 恣意挥霍的; 极其浪费的 profligate spending 挥霍 a profligate use of scarce resources 对稀少的资源的恣意挥霍.2 (of a person or his behaviour) shamelessly immoral; dissolute （指人或其行为）无耻的, 放荡的. profligate, n (fml derog 文, 贬) profligate(...
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Pricey dried pasta: Particulary Praiseworthy? Profligate ...
1 day ago — He makes pasta e fagioli and serve… If my noodles dissolve into congee, i wouldn't leave them in the broth. But they don't. They remain ...
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William Musgrave as Bert Lee, the profligate
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Epagathus
He was a profligate freedman, who along with Theocritus, a personage of the same class and stamp with himself, exercised unbounded influence over Caracalla
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profligator
ˈprofligator Now rare or Obs. [Agent-n. in L. form from profligate v.: see -or.] One who or that which ‘profligates’; an overthrower.1694 Salmon Bate's Dispens. (1713) 305/1 That stiptick Medicaments are the chief Profligators of those Diseases.
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Richard Liddell
He was a profligate rake and was obliged to make over his inheritance to his younger brother Charles following court judgements against him for adultery
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profligately
ˈprofligately, adv. [f. profligate a. + -ly2.] In a profligate manner or degree; with reckless indulgence or open wickedness; dissolutely; with reckless prodigality, profusely, wastefully.1694 F. Bragge Disc. Parables xi. 374 An utter want of that Divine grace, which they so profligately wasted whil...
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profligated
† ˈprofligated, ppl. a. Obs. [In sense 1, f. prec. + -ed1; in sense 2, f. L. prōflīgāt-us pa. pple. + -ed1: cf. profligate a. 2.] 1. Overthrown, vanquished; wasted, squandered; dispersed, dissipated.1599 Nashe Lenten Stuffe Wks. (Grosart) V. 221 Of that profligated labour, yet my breast pants and la...
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Blackadder baronets
He was a profligate spender, and impoverished the estates and title, eventually moving to the continent and dying in America.
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profligacy
profligacy/ˈprɔflɪgəsɪ; `prɑfləɡəsɪ/ n[U](fml derog 文, 贬) being profligate 恣意挥霍; 放荡.
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Barbara Hofland
The text, the drawings and etchings by her husband and the money they invested in publishing and printing were never reimbursed by the "profligate" duke Selected works
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List of Minerva Press authors
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Mary Soames; The Profligate Duke: George Spencer Churchill
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proflige
† proˈflige, v. Obs. rare—1. [ad. L. prōflīg-āre to overthrow.] trans. = profligate v. 1 a.c 1540 tr. Pol. Verg. Eng. Hist. (Camden) I. 207 The brute wente in eche coste that Aluredus was profliged of the Danes.
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Apollonius of Drepanum
He was a profligate but wealthy person, who had accumulated great treasures by robbing orphans of their property, and was spoiled in his turn by Verres
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profligation
profligation Now rare or Obs. (prɒflɪˈgeɪʃən) [ad. late L. prōflīgātiōn-em ruin, destruction, n. of action f. prōflīgāre: see profligate a.] The action of ‘profligating’, overthrowing, routing; discomfiture, overthrow, rout; ruin, destruction.1526 St. Papers Hen. VIII, I. 185 In the distressing of t...
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