Definition of "lickerish" [lick•er•ish]

• Lascivious; lecherous. (adjective)
• Greedy; desirous. (adjective)
• Archaic Relishing good food. (adjective)
• Obsolete Arousing hunger; appetizing. (adjective)

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• ""lickerish" and pep'mints; it was as much as I could do to help asking him."
• "I doubt Marquis Balastro would kidnap you and torture you or offer you lickerish Algarvian lasses to find out what Hadadezer had to say."
• "Face a good oval, rather full in flesh, forehead square, without particular strength, a nose that was never unaccompanied by good taste and understanding, and mouth a little lickerish; -- the incarnation of the popular idea of a bank-president."