LICKERISH


Meaning of LICKERISH in English

[ 'lɪkərɪʃ ]

■ adjective

1》 lecherous.

2》 W. Indian or archaic fond of eating; greedy.

Derivatives

~ly adverb

Origin

C15: alt. of obs. lickerous , from an Anglo-Norman Fr. var. of OFr. lecheros (see lecherous ).

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