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Definition of Lickerish
1. a. Eager; craving; urged by desire; eager to taste or enjoy; greedy.
Definition of Lickerish
1. Adjective. Eager; craving; urged by desire; eager to taste or enjoy; greedy. ¹
2. Adjective. Lecherous; lustful. ¹
3. Adjective. Tempting the appetite; dainty. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lickerish
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lickerish
Literary usage of Lickerish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Dictionary of the English and German Languages by Felix Flügel (1874)
"1. delicate; dainty, delicious, nice; 2. dainty-mouthed, lickerish, nice; II.
cump. ... vn & impers, vulg- to b* lickerish, to desire. ..."
2. A New English-German and German-English Dictionary: Containing All the Words by Adolphus Bernays (1834)
"t'lv fvi n, rn to be lickerish, to few daintily. £i'b!iVl>.;i!ichi>], a. (of
horses) broken winded. t, n. (pi —) T. wreck. , /. (pL —n)sloe. ..."
3. The Royal Phraseological English-French, French-English Dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1845)
"A lickerish bait, an appât friand, appétissant. A lickerish palate, un palais
délicat, friand. To be lickerish after, être friand de. ..."
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