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Stiff-backed :: Stiff (superl.) Very large, strong, or costly; powerful; as, a stiff charge; a stiff price..

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

Overcostly :: Overcostly (a.) Too costly.

Expensefull :: Expensefull (a.) Full of expense; costly; chargeable.

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

Costlewe :: Costlewe (a.) Costly.

Costly :: Costly (a.) Gorgeous; sumptuous.

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..

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..

Costly :: Costly (a.) Of great cost; expensive; dear.

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..

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..

Sun :: Sumptuous (a.) Involving large outlay or expense; costly; expensive; hence, luxurious; splendid; magnificient; as, a sumptuous house or table; sumptuous apparel..

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

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

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

Silver :: Silver (a.) Precious; costly.

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

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..

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

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