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Meaning of lick-box | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A gourmand; a glutton.

obsolete

Examples

“Their Eſtate and Condition of living is but only changed after a very ſtrange manner[…] Achilles, a ſcald-pated Maker of Hay-bundles;¶ Agamemnon, a Lick-box.¶ Ulysses, a Hay-mower.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

lick-dish lick-platter lick-spigot lick-trencher lick-twat lick-wimble

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