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Adjective
- 1. sumptuary, restrictive (vs. unrestrictive)
- usage: regulating or controlling expenditure or personal behavior; "sumptuary laws discouraging construction of large houses on small plots"; "sumptuary laws forbidding gambling"
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Definition and meaning of sumptuary (Dictionary)