Word Study
lech
CIDE DICTIONARY
lech, v. t. [F. lécher. See Lick.].
To lick. [1913 Webster]
lech, n. & v. i.
Same as letch. [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
lech, v. & n. colloq.
--v.intr. feel lecherous; behave lustfully.
--n.
1 a strong desire, esp. sexual.
2 a lecher.
--v.intr. feel lecherous; behave lustfully.
--n.
1 a strong desire, esp. sexual.
2 a lecher.
Etymology
back-form. f. LECHER: (n.) perh. f. letch longing
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