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Webster 1913 Edition

(-nŭs)

Adj.

[L.

libidinosus

, fr.

libido

libidinis

, pleasure, desire, lust, fr.

libet

lubet

, it pleases: cf. F.

libidineux

. See

Having lustful desires; characterized by lewdness; sensual; lascivious.

–

Li-bid′i-nous-ly

adv.

–

Li-bid′i-nous-ness

Noun.

Syn. – Lewd; lustful; lascivious; unchaste; impure; sensual; licentious; lecherous; salacious.

Adj.

[L. libidinosus, from libido, lubido, lust, from libeo, libet, lubet, to please, it pleaseth; Eng. love, which see. The root is lib or lub.]

Lustful; lewd; having an eager appetite for venereal pleasure.