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lecher

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lech·er  (lchr)
n.
A man given to lechery.

[Middle English, from Old French lecheor, from lechier, to lick, to live in debauchery, of Germanic origin; see leigh- in Indo-European roots.]
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Noun1.lecherlecher - man with strong sexual desires      
degenerate, deviant, deviate, pervert - a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior


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