ETYM Latin Epicurus, Greek epikuros, a famous Greek philosopher, who has been regarded, but erroneously, as teaching a doctrine of refined voluptuousness.
A person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink); SYN. gourmet, gastronome, bon vivant, epicurean.
Person taking care over the niceties of food and drink.
ETYM French.
(French) epicure.
A connoisseur in eating and drinking; an epicure.
ETYM CF. French sensualiste.
A person who enjoys sensuality.