EXTRAVAGANCY
\ɛkstɹˈavəɡənsi], \ɛkstɹˈavəɡənsi], \ɛ_k_s_t_ɹ_ˈa_v_ə_ɡ_ə_n_s_i]\
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the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth; "we were surprised by the extravagance of his description"
By Princeton University
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.