licit
— Adjective
– English
~ authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law; "a legitimate government"
licitly
— Adverb
– English
~ in a manner acceptable to common custom; "you cannot do this legitimately!"
licitness
— Noun
– English
~ the quality of strictly conforming to law
lick
— Noun
– English
~ a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
lick
— Noun
– English
~ (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"
lick
— Noun
– English
~ touching with the tongue; "the dog's laps were warm and wet"
lick
— Verb
– English
~ pass the tongue over; "the dog licked her hand"
lick
— Verb
– English
~ find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"
lick
— Verb
– English
~ beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"
lick
— Verb
– English
~ take up with the tongue; "The cat lapped up the milk"; "the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast"
licked
— Adjective
– English
~ having been got the better of; "I'm pretty beat up but I don't feel licked yet"
lickety cut
— Adverb
– English
~ without delay; "she tackled the job lickety-split"
licking
— Noun
– English
~ an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest; "it was a narrow defeat"; "the army's only defeat"; "they suffered a convincing licking"
licking
— Noun
– English
~ the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
licorice
— Noun
– English
~ a black candy flavored with the dried root of the licorice plant
licorice fern
— Noun
– English
~ fern having rootstock of a sweetish flavor
licorice
— Noun
– English
~ deep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots
lid
— Noun
– English
~ a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc.; "he raised the piano lid"
lid
— Noun
– English
~ either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye; "his lids would stay open no longer"
lid
— Noun
– English
~ headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim