lickerish
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Gielgud with straw hat and cigar plays Sissal as a lickerish hybrid of Winston Churchill and Malcolm Muggeridge.
From Time Magazine Archive
Juan in China, a continuation of his picaroon-hero's progress, is longer between laughs, thinned at times to the gin-&-water consistency of the late lightly lickerish Thorne Smith.
From Time Magazine Archive
Onc't they wuz tadpoles about as big as lickerish drops, an' after while legs growed on 'em.
From The Old Soldiers Story Poems and Prose Sketches by James Whitcomb Riley
Our cabin gentlemen had been long enough deprived of fresh meats to make them cast lickerish glances towards their hard-skinned friend, and there was a great smacking of lips the day before he was killed.
From McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader by William Holmes McGuffey
At sunrise they are driven to water, to make them more lickerish on their return.
From Roman Farm Management The Treatises of Cato and Varro by Fairfax Harrison
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