"Belshazzarian" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "Belshazzar + -ian, in reference to the biblical king Belshazzar or Balthazar, whose blasphemy and arrogance at a lavish feast led to his overthrow by God.",
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          "ref": "1916, Roy Larcom McCardell, The Diamond from the Sky: A Romantic Novel, page 366",
          "text": "And it was a Belshazzarian feast and the handwriting of destruction was on the wall.",
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        "excessively lavish, especially of a feast or banquet"
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          "feast",
          "feast"
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          "banquet",
          "banquet"
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        {
          "word": "Belshazzaresque"
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