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Extravagance
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A wandering beyond proper limits; an excursion or sally from the usual way, course, or limit.
(2):
(n.) The state of being extravagant, wild, or prodigal beyond bounds of propriety or duty; want of moderation; excess; especially, undue expenditure of money; vaid and superfluous expense; prodigality; as, extravagance of anger, love, expression, imagination, demands.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Extravagance'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/extravagance.html. 1828.