lickerish

Example Sentences

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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 Riley, James Whitcomb

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 Harrison, Fairfax

Right through the window—knocked over both them green lights—kicked a box o' lickerish all over the sidewalk—kin you spare one?

From Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: in Mizzoura by Thomas, Augustus