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Definition of Lubricious
1. Adjective. Having a smooth or slippery quality. "The skin of cephalopods is thin and lubricious"
2. Adjective. Characterized by lust. "A salacious rooster of a little man"
Similar to: Sexy
Derivative terms: Lustfulness, Prurience, Pruriency, Salaciousness, Salacity
Definition of Lubricious
1. Adjective. smooth and glassy; slippery ¹
2. Adjective. lewd, wanton, salacious or lecherous ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lubricious
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lubricious
Literary usage of Lubricious
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Small Business Innovation Research: Abstracts of Phase I Awards, Dept. of by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"79 lubricious-Surface Silicon-Nitride Rings for High-Temperature Tribological
Applications-Colorado Engineering Research Laboratory, Inc., 1500 Teakwood ..."
2. American Anthropologist by American Anthropological Association (1902)
"Here, kept from the public eye, is a collection of lamps " magnificently ornamented
in relief," — the subjects are of the most erotic and lubricious nature. ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... 196d,/or Debata read Disputa; 197b, for provenience read origin; for down the
course read the course; 197c, for lubricous read lubricious; ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of by Royall Tyler, Vermont Supreme Court (1809)
"But this does not conclude that our client so considered it. Tliat plau- sible
lubricious language, which could entice our ..."
5. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1889)
"... found its greatest exponent in Pascal, we seem to catch an echo of the preaching
of the early Calvinist Reformers to a frivolous and lubricious people. ..."
6. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"fry (of small offspring or contemptuously of young or insignificant creature!'); see
CHILDREN. Antonyms: sec INFREQUENTLY. oily, a. 1. fatty, lubricious ..."
7. A History of the Inquisition of Spain by Henry Charles Lea (1907)
"lubricious temptations, if they come from the flesh are to be overcome with
austerities; if from pride, with humility; if they are passive, they are to be ..."