a. Obs. rare. Also 5 licius. [aphetic form of DELICIOUS. Cf. LUSCIOUS.] = DELICIOUS.

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c. 1420.  Sir Amadace (Camden), xxvii. Mete and drinke y-nuȝhe thay hade With licius drinke and clere.

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a. 1670.  Hacket, Cent. Serm. (1675), 515. He that lives by the Allegorie, feeds upon licious Quails.

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