Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Resembling or characteristic of a ram; rammy; strong-scented; hence, coarse; lewd; lascivious: used like goatish in the same sense. Compare hircine.
- Same as ramage.
Wiktionary
- adj. Like a ram; rank; lascivious.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Like a ram; hence, rank; lascivious.
Etymologies
- ram + -ish (Wiktionary)
Examples
“He was a plenty rough campaigner, but it was his coming back again and again in a kind of rammish, head-butting way on the administration's derelictions that got him within winning distance of the election.”
“[1352] Bruerinus, l. 13.c. 19, calling it a filthy beast, and rammish: and therefore supposeth it will breed rank and filthy substance; yet kid, such as are young and tender, Isaac accepts, Bruerinus and”
“Pipe, to wash away that rammish sent of a Child-bed out of your brains; and also after many hopes, once arrive to the height of receiving your full delight and pleasure.”
The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple
“ That which I know, quoth Sancho, is that I felt a little unsavoury scent, somewhat rammish and man-like, and I think the reason was because she had sweat a little doing of that exercise.”
“Coming to the stove, Gerard found the oven door obstructed by "the rammish clowns.”
“These latter habiliments, impregnated with the wet of the day, but the dirt of a life, and lined with what another foot traveller in these parts call "rammish clowns," evolved rank vapours and compound odours inexpressible, in steaming clouds.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘rammish’.
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sheep and goats
sheep and more sheep and some
slang for sheep,films that feature sheep ,have you heard of sheeple?
and goatsancon, ammon, argali, bharal, burrel, burrell, burhel, burrhel, bighorn, billy, blackface, broadtail and 144 more...
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Lust
concupiscence, lecherousness, lascivious, libidinous, salacious, tentiginous, venereous, carnality, lubricious, amorous, lickerous, lewd and 15 more...
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