'Lickerishness' definitions:

Definition of 'Lickerishness'

From: GCIDE
  • Lickerish \Lick"er*ish\, a. [Cf. Lecherous.]
  • 1. Eager; craving; urged by desire; eager to taste or enjoy; greedy. "The lickerish palate of the glutton." --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Tempting the appetite; dainty. "Lickerish baits, fit to insnare a brute." --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Lecherous; lustful. --Robert of Brunne. [1913 Webster] -- {Lick"er*ish*ly}, adv. -- {Lick"er*ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]

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