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lecherous

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lech⋅er⋅ous

  [lech-er-uhs]
–adjective
1. given to or characterized by lechery; lustful.
2. erotically suggestive; inciting to lust: lecherous photographs.
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Origin:
1275–1325; ME < MF lechereus. See lecher, -ous

Related forms:
lech⋅er⋅ous⋅ly, adverb
lech⋅er⋅ous⋅ness, noun
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lech·er·ous   (lěch'ər-əs)   
adj.  Given to, characterized by, or eliciting lechery.
lech'er·ous·ly adv., lech'er·ous·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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