Lexicographical Neighbors of Lickerishness
Literary usage of Lickerishness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation by Jeremy Bentham (1907)
"In a bad sense, it is styled in some cases greediness, voraciousness, gluttony :
in others, principally when applied to children, lickerishness. ..."
2. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"In a ba( sense, it is styled in some cases greediness voraciousness, gluttony:
in others, principally when applied to children, lickerishness It may in some ..."
3. A Glossary to the Works of William Shakespeare by Alexander Dyce (1902)
"45: Here Steevens understands sweetness to mean " lickerishness." sweet-suggesting,
sweetly tempting, 2G. ii. 6. 7: see suggest. swet, sweated, (Globe, ..."
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