Definition of lick

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Lick (v.) A quick and careless application of anything, as if by a stroke of the tongue, or of something which acts like a tongue; as, to put on colors with a lick of the brush. Also, a small quantity of any substance so applied..

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Lick :: Lick (v. t.) To lap; to take in with the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks milk..
Liquorous :: Liquorous (a.) Eagerly desirous. See Lickerish.
Lickerish :: Lickerish (a.) Lecherous; lustful.
Slicken :: Slicken (a.) Sleek; smooth.
Lick :: Lick (v. t.) To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his master's hand..
Clicker :: Clicker (n.) One who as has charge of the work of a companionship.
Slickensides :: Slickensides (n.) The smooth, striated, or partially polished surfaces of a fissure or seam, supposed to have been produced by the sliding of one surface on another..
Pawl :: Pawl (n.) A pivoted tongue, or sliding bolt, on one part of a machine, adapted to fall into notches, or interdental spaces, on another part, as a ratchet wheel, in such a manner as to permit motion in one direction and prevent it in the reverse, as in a windlass; a catch, click, or detent. See Illust. of Ratchet Wheel..
Click Beetle :: Click beetle () See Elater.
Klicket :: Klicket (n.) A small postern or gate in a palisade, for the passage of sallying parties..
Clack :: Clack (n.) To make a sudden, sharp noise, or a succesion of such noises, as by striking an object, or by collision of parts; to rattle; to click..
Flicker :: Flicker (n.) The golden-winged woodpecker (Colaptes aurutus); -- so called from its spring note. Called also yellow-hammer, high-holder, pigeon woodpecker, and yucca..
Overlick :: Overlick (v. t.) To lick over.
Lap :: Lap (v. t.) To take into the mouth with the tongue; to lick up with a quick motion of the tongue.
Slicking :: Slicking (n.) The act or process of smoothing.
Flicked :: Flicked (imp. & p. p.) of Flic.
Slicker :: Slicker (n.) A curved tool for smoothing the surfaces of a mold after the withdrawal of the pattern.
Flickeringly :: Flickeringly (adv.) In a flickering manner.
Flicker :: Flicker (v. i.) To flutter; to flap the wings without flying.
Yellowhammer :: Yellowhammer (n.) The flicker.
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