lubric
lubric adjective: having a smooth surface; slippery.
Adjective
lubric (comparative more lubric, superlative most lubric)
- Having a smooth surface; slippery.
- No eel was ever more lubric.1859, Mary Jane Windle, Life in Washington: And Life Here and There, page 57
- Lascivious; wanton; lewd.
- 17th c, John Dryden, Ode to Mrs Anne Killigrew, 2003, John Dryden: The Major Works, page 312,
O wretched we! why were we hurried down / This lubric and adulterate age, / (Nay, added fat pollutions of our own) / To increase the steaming ordures of the stage? - His own letter ſent down with the bill canvels it; and Waterton, his own brother, depones on the veriſimilitude of his ſubſcription: and there can be nothing more lubric and conjectural, than to find a writ falſe on the mathematical points of the longitudes and angles of letters and...1761, John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall, The Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, June 6th 1678—July 30th 1712, volume II, page 147
- 17th c, John Dryden, Ode to Mrs Anne Killigrew, 2003, John Dryden: The Major Works, page 312,
lubric meaning in Tamil
lubric in Tamil
- உயவு
Forms of lubric
| comparative | more lubric |
|---|---|
| superlative | most lubric |
| alternative form | lubrical |
Origin of lubric
From Latin lūbricus.
Questions about lubric
- What does lubric mean?
- Lubric means having a smooth surface; slippery.
- What is lubric in Tamil?
- Lubric in Tamil is உயவு. See Lubric meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is lubric?
- Lubric is an adjective.
Words near lubric in the dictionary
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