Of persons, the appetite, etc.: Fond of choice or delicious food; dainty in eating; greedy of good fare. Const. of, after.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > gastronomy > [adjective] > devoted to gastronomy (12) lickerousc1315 Of persons, the appetite, etc.: Fond of choice or delicious food; dainty in eating; greedy of good fare. Const. of, after. lickerish?a1500 Of persons, etc.: Fond of delicious fare; = lickerous, adj. 2 †Const. after, of. epicure1545 That is an epicure (in various senses); epicurean. friand1598 A person of dainty taste in food, an epicure. fine-toothed1601 †(a) (of a person) having a delicate or sophisticated sense of taste (obsolete rare); (b) (of a file, saw, comb, or other toothed implement) having… tender-mouthed1620 (a) of a horse: having a tender mouth, answering readily to the rein; †(b) fastidious, dainty, choice; (c) gentle in speaking, not harsh. turtle-eating1760 gastronomous1828 Devoted to gastronomy. turtle-feeding1834 gastrophilite1835 fond of good eating. turtle-fed1847 turtly1868 addicted to or habitually eating turtle. |
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