lecher
Americannoun
verb (used without object)
noun
Etymology
Origin of lecher
1125–75; Middle English lech ( o ) ur < Anglo-French; Old French lecheor glutton, libertine, equivalent to lech ( ier ) to lick (< Germanic; compare Old High German leccōn to lick ) + -eor -or 2
Example Sentences
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Verge senior reporter Colin Lecher and I went to Arkansas to interview and photograph Arkansas Legal Aid attorney Kevin De Liban and a few of the families affected by the new algorithm.
From The Verge • Dec. 28, 2018
My colleague Colin Lecher has the details of the deal in The Verge: Amazon has just announced the sites for its HQ2.
From The Verge • Nov. 14, 2018
State authorities are reviewing the measure to determine whether it has enough valid signatures to make it on the ballot in November, according to Lecher.
From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2018
The Magnificent Seven, as Verge news editor Colin Lecher described it to me, is a remake of a remake that was basically the Suicide Squad of the 1960s.
From The Verge • Apr. 22, 2016
After Dr. Lecher is through, I will put your motion.'
From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Twain, Mark
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