lick-box

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A gourmand; a glutton. obsolete
    — Their Eſtate and Condition of living is but only changed after a very ſtrange manner[…] Achilles, a ſcald-pated Maker of Hay-bundles;¶ Agamemnon, a Lick-box.¶ Ulysses, a Hay-mower.

词形变化

lick-boxes plural

词源

From lick + box. Possibly a calque of French liche-casse.
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