lubricious, a.
(l(j)uːˈbrɪʃəs)
[f. L. lūbric-us lubric + -ious.]
= lubricous, in various senses.
| 1583 Stubbes Anat. Abus. i. (1879) 71 margin, Womens lubricious minds neuer content with any thinge when it is well. 1656 [see lubrical]. 1698 R. Ferguson View Eccles. 93 How Lubricious a Friend and Changeable a Partizan he will be to any Soveraign. 1706 Phillips (ed. Kersey), Lubricious, slippery, uncertain, unconclusive, as A lubricious Hope, a lubricious Argument. 1884 C. Reade in Contemp. Rev. May 711 He deserted pure for lubricious morality. |
Hence † luˈbriciousness rare—0.
| 1731 in Bailey vol. II. |