"liquorish" meaning in English

See liquorish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more liquorish [comparative], most liquorish [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} liquorish (comparative more liquorish, superlative most liquorish)
  1. (obsolete) Lecherous. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: lickerish
    Sense id: en-liquorish-en-adj-MILIV5OX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "c. 1605–1608, William Shakespeare, “The Life of Tymon of Athens”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]:",
          "text": "Dry up thy marrows, vines, and plough-torn leas;\nWhereof ungrateful man, with liquorish draughts\nAnd morsels unctuous, greases his pure mind,\nThat from it all consideration slips!",
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