Monday, January 10, 2011


Word of the Day for Monday, January 10, 2011
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lickerish \LIK-er-ish\, adjective:
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1. Fond of and eager for choice food.
2. Greedy; longing.
3. Lustful; lecherous.
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The Dems, and by extension the B.O., through their typical byzantine thought processes, are looking in a lickerish sort of way at the unfortunate murders in Arizona to put a sockdolager into the heart of the conservative movement and shut them up forever!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Likerish shares a common ancestor with the less positive term lecherous. The Old French licherous,"pleasing to the palate," evolved into both English words.

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