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Webster 1913 Edition


Lecher

Lech′er

,
Noun.
[OE.
lechur
,
lechour
, OF.
lecheor
,
lecheur
, gormand, glutton, libertine, parasite, fr.
lechier
to lick, F.
lécher
; of Teutonic origin. See
Lick
.]
A man given to lewdness; one addicted, in an excessive degree, to the indulgence of sexual desire, or to illicit sexual relations with women; also called
letch
and
lech
.

Lech′er

,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Lechered
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Lechering
.]
To practice lewdness.

Webster 1828 Edition


Lecher

LECH'ER

,
Noun.
A man given to lewdness; one addicted, in an exorbitant degree, to the indulgence of the animal appetite, and an illicit commerce with females.

LECH'ER

,
Verb.
I.
to practice lewdness; to indulge lust.

Definition 2024


lecher

lecher

See also: lécher

English

Noun

lecher (plural lechers)

  1. A lecherous person (almost always male).

Synonyms

  • See also Wikisaurus:libertine

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

lecher (third-person singular simple present lechers, present participle lechering, simple past and past participle lechered)

  1. To practice lewdness.