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salacious |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Salacious \Sa*la"cious\, n. [L. salax, -acis, fond of leaping, lustful, fr salire to leap. See {Salient}.] Having a propensity to venery; lustful; lecherous. --Dryden. -- {Sa*la"cious*ly}, adv -- {Sa*la"cious*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: salacious adj 1: characterized by lust; "eluding the lubricious embraces of her employer"; "her sensuous grace roused his lustful nature"; "prurient literature"; "prurient thoughts"; "a salacious rooster of a little man" [syn: {lubricious}, {lustful}, {prurient}] 2: suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks" [syn: {lewd}, {obscene}]
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