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lickerish definition

lick·er·ish (lik′ər is̸h)

adjective

  1. Now Rare
    1. lecherous; lustful; lewd
    2. greedy or eager, esp. to eat or taste
  2. Obsolete tempting the appetite

Etymology: altered < lickerous < ME lykerous < Anglo-Fr form of OFr lecheros

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