LICKERISH • DICCIONARIO INGLES.COM • Definition of Lickerish

... absence permitted him to make retirements to his coquette little estate at Les Martigues, the Major Gontard was as another Cincinnatus: with the minor differences that the lickerish cookings of the brave Marthe—his old femme de menage: a veritable protagonist among cooks, even in Provence—checked him on the side of severe simplicity; that he would have welcomed with effusion lictors, or others, come to announce his advance to a regiment; ...

— Lords of the Housetops - Thirteen Cat Tales • Various