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liquory

adj

Etymology

From liquor + -y.

  1. derived from liquor
  2. derived from licour
  3. inherited from licour
  4. suffixed as liquory — “liquor + y”

Definitions

  1. intoxicated by alcohol

    intoxicated by alcohol; drunk

    • Never, do I, at all get liquory / But sticks to cocoa nice and chicory — / Tetotal man!

  2. Resembling alcohol.

    • You have to intensify intellectually your experience of these wines along the lines I suggest to you: the tannin diminishing its direct impact, the fruit coming forward and its flavor maturing, growing a bit liquory […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for liquory. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA