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Definition of Lubric
1. a. Having a smooth surface; slippery.
Definition of Lubric
1. slippery [adj] - See also: slippery
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lubric
Literary usage of Lubric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Medley of Joy and Grief: Being a Selection of Original Pieces in Prose and by A lady of New York (1822)
"... Preserve my lubric feet, From rambling more: Far, far from thee I've gone,
Bring me to the fold again, And let me never rove, Ah never more. TO DR. ..."
2. A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous Or Parallel Expressions by Richard Soule, George Holmes Howison (1891)
"Clumsy, awkward, clownish, bungling lubric, 1 a. I. Slippery, smooth. ... I.
Smoothy, slippery, lubric. 3. Lasciviousness, lewdness, lechery, incon- ..."
3. An Italian and English Dictionary with Pronunciation and Brief Etymologies by August Hjalmar Edgren, Giuseppe Bico, John Lawrence Gerig (1901)
"sliding (lubric); fleeting (transitory); accented on the antepenult ...
sliding (lubric) ; fleeting (transitory). sec-c/iia [L. titula], F.: pail (bucket): ..."
4. Lubrication and Lubricants: A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of by Leonard Archbutt, Richard Mountford Deeley (1907)
"The heat liberated, and therefore the fric encountered, is proportional to the
internal friction of the lubric and when it is remembered that at high speeds ..."
5. The royal phraseological English-French, French-English dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1853)
"LUBRIQUE, adj. lubric; slippery; lascivious. ... adv. in a lascivious, lubric
manlier ; lasciviously. [of a building. LUCARNE, sf attic window ; a window in ..."
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