relick

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English

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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relick (plural relicks)

  1. Archaic form of relic.

Etymology 2

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From re- +‎ lick.

Verb

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relick (third-person singular simple present relicks, present participle relicking, simple past and past participle relicked)

  1. (transitive) To lick again.
    • 2014, Robert Ryan, The Dead Can Wait:
      The envelope, though, hadn't been sealed properly and he lifted it to his mouth to re-lick the gummed edge.

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