liquorish

liquorish

(ˈlɪkərɪʃ) adj1. a variant spelling of lickerish2. (Cookery) Brit a variant of liquorice ˈliquorishly adv ˈliquorishness n

lick•er•ish

or liq•uor•ish

(ˈlɪk ər ɪʃ)

adj. Archaic. 1. fond of and eager for choice food. 2. greedy; longing. 3. lustful; lecherous. [1545–55; alter., by suffix substitution, of Middle English likerous < Anglo-French *likerous, for Middle French lechereus lecherous] lick′er•ish•ly, adv. lick′er•ish•ness, n.