Word: sumptuary
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sump
tu
ary
Definition: Intended to restrain or limit the expenditure of citizens in apparel, food, furniture, etc; to regulate the prices of commodities and the wages of labor; or to forbid or restrict the use of certain articles, such as of luxurious apparel.
Morphemes:
Affix: sumptuary
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Intended to restrain or limit the expenditure of citizens in apparel, food, furniture, etc; to regulate the prices of commodities and the wages of labor; or to forbid or restrict the use of certain articles, such as of luxurious apparel.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: emere
Language: la
Decoded: emere
Meaning: to take, buy