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lickerous.

lickerish; lecherous; eager; lustful.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. lickerish; lecherous; eager; lustful.

    archaic
Where this word comes from

From Middle English likerous, lykerous, likrus, from Anglo-Norman *likerous, *lekerous (“dainty”), apparently an unassibilated variant (compare lekeor, leckeur variants of lecheor, lichieor (“glutton, lecher”)) of Old French *lecherous ("dainty, wanton"; > English lecherous); see lecherous.

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