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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
luscious/ˈlʌʃəs/
▶adjective having a pleasingly rich, sweet taste.

■ appealing strongly to the senses; pleasingly rich.

■ (of a woman) very attractive.
– derivatives
lusciously adverb,
lusciousness noun.
– origin ME: perh. an alt. of obs. licious, shortened form of delicious.



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