sumptuary

/suhmp-choo-er-ee/US // ˈsʌmp tʃuˌɛr i //UK // (ˈsʌmptjʊərɪ) //

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : pertaining to, dealing with, or regulating expense or expenditure.
- : intended to regulate personal habits on moral or religious grounds.

Naturally the sumptuary laws about the wearing of fur were perpetually infringed upon, to the great satisfaction of the furriers.
The sumptuary law for burying the dead in woollen, still occupies its place in their statute book.
Mr. Holmes justly remarks: "This sumptuary law, for the matter and style, is a curiosity."
It is with great pleasure that I see you mention sumptuary laws.
Lastly, to put limits to extravagance, the sumptuary laws were promulgated.