liquorous

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adjective

Eagerly desirous.

Scrabble 18
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Meanings

adjectiveliquorous (comparative more liquorous, superlative most liquorous)

comparative more liquorous · superlative most liquorous

  1. obsoleteEagerly desirous.

    Suſpectles, too ſuſpectles: till the crowde: / (Still liquerous of vntried nouelties) / Impatient with ſeuerer gouernment: / Made ſtrong with Florence: baniſht Altofront.

    c. 1603 (date written), Iohn Marston, The Malcontent, London: […] V[alentine] S[immes] for William Aspley, […], published 1604, →OCLC, Act I, scene iv

Origin

See lickerish.

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APA

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MLA

“liquorous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liquorous. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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