Sa*la"cious (?), n. [L. salax, -acis, fond of leaping, lustful, fr. salire to leap. See Salient.]

Having a propensity to venery; lustful; lecherous.

Dryden.

-- Sa*la"cious*ly, dv. -- Sa*la"cious*ness, n.

 

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