Lust Lustrum Luxury Luster Light

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~ LUST     undue DESIRE  APPETITE  HUNGER       sug> LUSTRE
^u         PASSION mostly CARNAL or SEXUAL      sug> LEWD
           id+ DESIRE TO PLEASE mostly SELF     sug> WANTON
           most English etymologists emphasize the path from
           LASCIVIOUS implying EROTIC LICENTIOUS but in
           eng     LUST    relates to
           lat     LAXUS = LOOSE thus to  LAX  RELAXED
           gr      LAGNOS  LUSTFUL
           med>    LAGNIA   root used to denote SEXUAL PLEASURES
                            as in ALGOLAGNIA =  SEXUAL GRATIFICATION
                            FROM INFLICTING OR EXPERIENCING SEXUAL
                            PAIN
           note    LUST     LECHER relate to
           eng     LICK
           sp      LECHE    MILK
           note             English etymologists do not illuminate
                            the origin of
                   LAD      or LASS
           eng     LAD      BOY also MALE LOVER or SERVANT
           ukr     LAD      ORDER  HARMONY  ACCORD  REGIME
                   LADO     amatory PRECIOUS DARLING
           eng     LASS     YOUNG GIRL also GIRL SERVANT
                            a common object for LEWD LUST
           ukr     LAS      INCLINATION  DESIRE  TASTE
                            FOND  EAGER  AVID  CRAVING
                   LASYTY   ALLURE  ATTRACT  DRAW
                   LASKA    CARESS  FONDLE  FAVOR  FLATTERY
           gr      LASTE    WANTON WOMAN   PROMISCUOUS
           skt     LALASAS  DESIRE  PLAY
           ukr     LALA     PLAY DOLL
           Norse   LOSTI    PLEASURE
           old eng LYSTAN   leads to LISTEN
           lit+ " ... THE NYMPHS SUCH FINERY  SUCH ELEGANCE
                  THE SIGHT OF HER SET TEREUS' HEART ABAZE
           AS STUBBLE LEAPS TO FLAME WHEN SET ON FIRE ...
           BUT INBORN LUST GOADED HIM TOO
           FOR MEN OF THAT ROUGH RACE ARE WARM FOR WENCHING ...
           AN IMPULSE CAME ... EVEN ASSAIL THE GIRL HERSELF
           WITH GIFTS  HUGE GIFTS ... OR RAVISH HER AND THEN
           DEFEND THE RAPE ... NOTHING HE WOULD NOT DO ...
           AS PASSION DROVE UNREINED "   OVID [#]
           in Metamorphoses [13] vi 440
~ LUSTRUM  hx> ROMAN YEAR OF PURIFICATION or ABSOLUTION FROM
               SIN OF THE ENTIRE POPULATION
           MOST OFTEN IT TOOK PLACE EVERY 5th YEAR IN MAY AFTER
           THE CENSORS TOOK OFFICE
           lat LUSTRUM  = PURIFICATION SACRIFICE    sug> LUSTER
               LUSTRALIS  WHAT IS DONE EVERY 5th year
                          also POWER TO PURGE
               LUSTRARE   TO ILLUMINATE
               LUSTRATIO  SEE EVERY WAY             sug> ILLUSTRATE
               LUSTRATUS  SURVEYED
               LUSTRO     TO EXPIATE
           sp  LUSTRO     PERIOD OF 5 YEARS
           ukr LUSTRO     MIRROR
          ply> | THE LIGHT OF A SELF SURVEY MAY MIRROR or
                 REFLECT LUXURY TO DELIGHT or TO LIGHTEN
                 or TO ILLUSTRATE A LUXATED or DISLOCATED LUSTER |
~ LUXURY  in sp LUJO  or in ukr LUXUS
          in sp implies VOLUPTOUS SENSUALITY
  must see entry LIGHT for full grasp of the
  extensive scope of related ideas          also sug> BIRTH
  lat LUX    = LIGHT  DAY  EYE
      LUXO     TO LOOSEN  PUT OUT OF JOIN
      LUXATIO  med> DISJOIN  DISARTICULATE
                    SUBLUXATE or LUXATE or DISPLACE A BONE
               LENS or OTHER STRUCTURE FROM THEIR SITE or
               LOCALITY or LOCUS mostly an ARTICULATION or JOINT
               note THAT BIRTH IS A LUXATION AWAY FROM THE WOMB
      LUXURIA  EXCESS IN PLEASURE MOSTLY CARNAL
               SUMPTUOUS  SUPERFLUITY  SUPERFLUOUS    sug> FLUID
               ply> | LUXURY IS SUPERFLUOUS   it is
                      LUXATED PLEASURE OUT OF PLACE |
      LUCIS    an endearment as  " MY LIGHT "  as in
  lat LUXUS    RIOT  EXCESS  PROFUSENESS  EXTRAVAGANCE
  sp  LUJO     LUXURIOUS
      LUJURIA  LUST  prevalently SEXUAL CARNAL
  ukr LUSTRO   MIRROR    sug> LUSTRE LUSTER ILLUSTRATE
  sp ILUSTRE   ILLUSTRIOUS  FAMOUS  WORTH IMITATING
  ply> | LUXURY MIRRORS LUST              or!
         IT BLINDS BY ITS GLITTER
         IT DIMS REASON
         IT DECEIVES |
  ply> | LUST and LUXURY are like an overloaded ship
         inclined to LIST with ease
         it may not LAST and often
         it may be LOST or dislocated or
         it may be LUXATED with its LUSCIOUSNESS |
  ply> | LOOSE PLEASURES MAKE LOOSE PEOPLE and
         RELAX MORALS INTO LAXITY LACKING REFLECTION
         as MIRRORED or ILLUSTRATED BY LIBERTINES
         who take undue LUSTFUL LIBERTIES |
  consider links of LIGHT and VISIBLE WORLD and CONSCIOUSNESS
  ukr SVETA    feminine name  or SVETLANA
      SVITLO   LIGHT
      SVIT     WORLD
     OSVITA    ENLIGHTENMENT BY EDUCATION  CULTURE
      SVIDOM   CONSCIOUS
       VIDAI   BE AWARE
  note LUX LUXURY LIGHT ILLUSTRATE LUCID LOVE LUCINA BRIGHT
       CLEAR SANE LUSTER LUSCIOUS LUSH LAVISH