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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.