What does lickerous mean?
Lickerous means (archaic) lickerish; lecherous; eager; lustful..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(archaic) lickerish; lecherous; eager; lustful..
[...] and taking leave of each other with a courteous kiss, she pleasantly passed forth on her journey and this untoward lickerous chamberlain repaired homeward.
Next up the valley beyond him lived Phineas Cowan, whose inclinations, in spite of his advanced age, were lustful and lickerous.
The broad-faced, sluttish helot, the slave wife Grubby and warm, who opens unashamed Her thousand wombs unguarded to the lickerous sun.
"My lady, thou art lickerous." He smiled, pressing the heel of his hand against her.
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Lickerous means (archaic) lickerish; lecherous; eager; lustful..
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[...] and taking leave of each other with a courteous kiss, she pleasantly passed forth on her journey and this untoward lickerous chamberlain repaired homeward.
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