Lus"cious (?), a. [Prob. for
lustious, fr. lusty, or perh. a corruption of
luxurious. Cf. Lush, Lusty.]
1. Sweet; delicious; very grateful to the
taste; toothsome; excessively sweet or rich.
And raisins keep their luscious, native
taste.
Dryden.
2. Cloying; fulsome.
He had a tedious, luscious way of
talking.
Jeffrey.
3. Gratifying a depraved sense;
obscene. [R.] Steele.
-- Lus"cious*ly, adv. --
Lus"cious*ness, n.