Vocabulary : Lichenography to Lick
Lichenography : A description of lichens; the science which illustrates the natural history of lichens.
Lichenologist : One versed in lichenology.
Lichenology : The science which treats of lichens.
Lichenous : Of, pertaining to, or resembling, lichens; abounding in lichens; covered with lichens.
Lichi : See Litchi.
Lichwale : The gromwell.
Lichwort : An herb, the wall pellitory. See Pellitory.
Licit : Lawful.
Licitation : The act of offering for sale to the highest bidder.
Lick : To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his master's hand. ;; To lap; to take in with the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks milk. ;; A stroke of the tongue in licking. ;; A quick and careless application of anything, as if by a stroke of the tongue, or of something which acts like a tongue; as, to put on colors with a lick of the brush. Also, a small quantity of any substance so applied. ;; A place where salt is found on the surface of the earth, to which wild animals resort to lick it up; -- often, but not always, near salt springs. ;; To strike with repeated blows for punishment; to flog; to whip or conquer, as in a pugilistic encounter. ;; A slap; a quick stroke.
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