LICKER

Etymology 1

Noun

licker (plural lickers)

Someone or something that licks.

Etymology 2

Noun

licker (uncountable)

Eye dialect spelling of liquor.

Anagrams

• Rickel, ickler, relick, rickle

Source: Wiktionary


Lick"er, n. Etym: [Cf. Lecher.]

Definition: One who, or that which, licks. Licker in (Carding Machine), the drum, or cylinder, by which the lap is taken from the feed rollers.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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