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Definition of Louche
1. Adjective. Of questionable taste or morality. "A louche painting"
Definition of Louche
1. Adjective. of questionable taste or morality; decadent ¹
2. Adjective. not reputable or decent ¹
3. Verb. (intransitive alcoholic beverages) To become cloudy when mixed with water, due to the presence of anethole. This is known as the ouzo effect. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Louche
1. not reputable [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Louche
Literary usage of Louche
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The lake of Killarney by Anna Maria Porter (1804)
"louche for the enemy, whenever they may come to London to fetch it f" "I intend
to exchange into another regiment;" replied he, " when fo many men leave ..."
2. The Musical World (1872)
"SIR,—Please allow me space to say that there is a wide difference between
occasionally admitting such an effect as "louche ..."
3. The Life of Charles Lever by William John Fitzpatrick (1879)
"A few days previously she had called upon Mrs. louche to ask if she could ...
Mrs. louche consented, and, two days later, hearing some noise at the hall ..."
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