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lap of luxury, in the
lap of luxury, in the
lap of luxury, in the
In affluent circumstances, equipped with anything money can buy. For example,
Jane grew up in the lap of luxury
. This expression alludes to the
lap
as a place of comfort. [Late 1700s]
See also:
lap
,
of
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Eudoxia
-
Ancient Greek
Urbana
oor-BAH-nah
Italian
Zehra
-
Turkish
Edward
['edwəd]
Nicolae
-
Romanian
Kasper
KAHS-per
(Polish, Swedish)
, KAHS-pər
(Dutch)
Polish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
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