liquorish

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lecherous

These the gravest men, after a full meal of serious meditation, often allow themselves by way of dessert: for which purpose, certain books and pictures find their way into the most private recesses of their study, and a certain liquorish part of natural philosophy is often the principal subject of their conversation.

{n} a plant of several kinds
{s} (Archaic) lustful, lascivious; yearning for delicacies; greedy