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  • 31lick´er|ish|ly — lick|er|ish «LIHK uhr ihsh», adjective. 1. fond of choice food. 2. greedy. 3. lecherous; lustful. 4. Obsolete. tempting; choice; dainty. Also …

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  • 32lick|er|ish — «LIHK uhr ihsh», adjective. 1. fond of choice food. 2. greedy. 3. lecherous; lustful. 4. Obsolete. tempting; choice; dainty. Also …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 33lick one's chops — {v. phr.}, {informal} To think about something pleasant; enjoy the thought of something. * /John is licking his chops about the steak dinner tonight./ * /Tom is licking his chops about the lifeguard job he will have at the beach next summer./ *… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 34lick one's chops — {v. phr.}, {informal} To think about something pleasant; enjoy the thought of something. * /John is licking his chops about the steak dinner tonight./ * /Tom is licking his chops about the lifeguard job he will have at the beach next summer./ *… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 35Lick — Lick, v. t. [Cf. OSw. l[ a]gga to place, strike, prick.] To strike with repeated blows for punishment; to flog; to whip or conquer, as in a pugilistic encounter. [Colloq. or Low] Carlyle. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 36Lick-spigot — Lick spig ot ( sp[i^]g [u^]t), n. A tapster. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 37Lick-spittle — Lick spit tle ( sp[i^]t t l), n. An abject flatterer or parasite. Theodore Hook. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 38Lick the Star — est le premier film de Sofia Coppola. Il s agit d un court métrage qui touche au thème de l adolescence qui lui est cher, et que l on retrouvera par la suite dans Virgin Suicides. Lien externe Lick the Star sur l’Internet Movie Database Version… …

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  • 39Lick-Sternwarte — Lick Sternwarte, nach ihrem Stifter John Lick (1796 1875) in San Francisco benannte Sternwarte auf Mount Hamilton in Kalifornien, östl. von San José …

    Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • 40Lick —   [englisch/amerikanisch, lɪk], kurzer, meist improvisierter melodischer Einwurf, der Ruhepunkte bzw. Lücken im Melodieverlauf überbrückt, z. B. Keyboardeinwürfe zu einer Gesangsmelodie. Der Lick als melodische Erscheinung bildet somit einen… …

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