"lick-spigot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lick-spigots [plural]
Etymology: lick + spigot Etymology templates: {{compound|en|lick|spigot}} lick + spigot Head templates: {{en-noun}} lick-spigot (plural lick-spigots)
  1. (obsolete) A bartender, a tapster. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-lick-spigot-en-noun-m563zDhR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 58 42 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 69 31 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 57 43
  2. (obsolete) A woman who performs fellatio; a fellatrix. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-lick-spigot-en-noun-VnyiGbJc Disambiguation of People: 3 97 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English exocentric verb-noun compounds Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English exocentric verb-noun compounds: 39 61

Inflected forms

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