'Luxury' Originally Meant 'Lust'(merriam-webster.com)

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https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/origin-of-luxury

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axiologistقبل 12 شهرًا

»We associate luxury with comfort, quality, wealth, and aspiration. But it wasn’t always that way: the word originally meant lechery and lust in English.«