lecher
English
Etymology
From Middle English lechour, from Old French lecheor (“glutton, sensualist, libertine”) , from lecher (“to lick, live in gluttony or sensuality”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɛtʃə(ɹ)/
- Rhymes: -ɛtʃə(r)
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:libertine
Translations
a lecherous man
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Verb
lecher (third-person singular simple present lechers, present participle lechering, simple past and past participle lechered)
- To practice lewdness.
Further reading
- lecher in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- lecher in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- lecher at OneLook Dictionary Search
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