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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A man given to lechery.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A man given to lewdness; one who is grossly unchaste; a habitual libertine.
  2. To practise lewdness; indulge in lust.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A lecherous person (almost always male).
  2. v. To practice lewdness.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. A man given to lewdness; one addicted, in an excessive degree, to the indulgence of sexual desire, or to illicit sexual relations with women; also called letch and lech.
  2. v. To practice lewdness.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. man with strong sexual desires

Etymologies

  1. From Middle English lechour, from Old French lecheor ("glutton, sensualist, libertine") , from lecher ("to lick, live in gluttony or sensuality"). (Wiktionary)
  2. Middle English, from Old French lecheor, from lechier, to lick, to live in debauchery, of Germanic origin; see leigh- in Indo-European roots. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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