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Sar⋅da⋅na⋅pa⋅lian
[sahr-dn-uh-peyl-yuh
n, -pey-lee-uhn] 
–adjective
| excessively luxurious or sensual. |
Origin:
1865–70; Sardanapal(us) a legendary Assyrian king proverbial for his decadence (< L < Gk Sardanápal(l)os, perh. ult. < Akkadian Aššur-ban-apli Ashurbanipal) + -ian
1865–70; Sardanapal(us) a legendary Assyrian king proverbial for his decadence (< L < Gk Sardanápal(l)os, perh. ult. < Akkadian Aššur-ban-apli Ashurbanipal) + -ian
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