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Chargeable :: Chargeable (a.) Serving to create expense; costly; burdensome.

High :: High (superl.) Costly; dear in price; extravagant; as, to hold goods at a high price..

Endear :: Endear (v. t.) To raise the price or cost of; to make costly or expensive.

Luxury :: Luxury (n.) Anything which pleases the senses, and is also costly, or difficult to obtain; an expensive rarity; as, silks, jewels, and rare fruits are luxuries; in some countries ice is a great luxury..

Three-piled :: Three-piled (a.) Having the quality of three-pile; best; most costly.

Costlewe :: Costlewe (a.) Costly.

Dear :: Dear (superl.) Bearing a high price; high-priced; costly; expensive.

Dainty :: Dainty (superl.) Rare; valuable; costly.

Overcostly :: Overcostly (a.) Too costly.

Gris :: Gris (a.) A costly kind of fur.

Deintevous :: Deintevous (a.) Rare; excellent; costly.

Three-pile :: Three-pile (n.) An old name for the finest and most costly kind of velvet, having a fine, thick pile..

Chargeful :: Chargeful (a.) Costly; expensive.

Enhance :: Enhance (v. t.) To advance; to augment; to increase; to heighten; to make more costly or attractive; as, to enhance the price of commodities; to enhance beauty or kindness; hence, also, to render more heinous; to aggravate; as, to enhance crime..

Valuable :: Valuable (a.) Having value or worth; possessing qualities which are useful and esteemed; precious; costly; as, a valuable horse; valuable land; a valuable cargo..

Murrhine :: Murrhine (a.) Made of the stone or material called by the Romans murrha; -- applied to certain costly vases of great beauty and delicacy used by the luxurious in Rome as wine cups; as, murrhine vases, cups, vessels..

Rich :: Rich (superl.) Composed of valuable or costly materials or ingredients; procured at great outlay; highly valued; precious; sumptuous; costly; as, a rich dress; rich silk or fur; rich presents..

Vair :: Vair (n.) The skin of the squirrel, much used in the fourteenth century as fur for garments, and frequently mentioned by writers of that period in describing the costly dresses of kings, nobles, and prelates. It is represented in heraldry by a series of small shields placed close together, and alternately white and blue..

Precious :: Precious (a.) Of great price; costly; as, a precious stone..

Ciclatoun :: Ciclatoun (n.) A costly cloth, of uncertain material, used in the Middle Ages..

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