lecher

lech·er

noun \ˈle-chər\

Definition of LECHER

: a man who engages in lechery

Examples of LECHER

1. <a friendly warning to the new assistant about the office lecher>

Origin of LECHER

Middle English lechour, from Anglo-French lechur, from lecher to lick, live in debauchery, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German leckōn to lick — more at lick

First Known Use: 13th century

Related to LECHER

Synonyms: Casanova, Don Juan, lothario, lounge lizard, masher, philanderer, satyr, wolf, womanizer

Related Words: amorist, gallant, ladies' man (also lady's man), lady-killer, lover, paramour, Romeo; debaucher, romancer, seducer; whoremaster, whoremonger

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Rhymes with LECHER

etcher, fetcher, fletcher, Fletcher, kvetcher, sketcher, stretcher