Lick-wimble

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A drunkard. obsolete

    "[…]I bind me, my heires, Ale-squires, pot-companions, Lick-wimbles, Maltwormes, Vine-fretters, and other faithfull Drunkards firmely by these presents:[…]"

Synonyms

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borachiodrunkdrunkardlushpissheadpisspot

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"[…]I bind me, my heires, Ale-squires, pot-companions, Lick-wimbles, Maltwormes, Vine-fretters, and other faithfull Drunkards firmely by these presents:[…]"

Etymology

From lick + wimble (sense 1).

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