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Lush : adj
1: produced or growing in extreme abundance; "their riotous
blooming" [syn: exuberant, luxuriant, profuse, riotous]
2: characterized by extravagance and profusion; "a lavish
buffet"; "a lucullan feast" [syn: lavish, lucullan, plush,
plushy]
3: full of juice; "lush fruits"; "succulent roast beef";
"succulent plants with thick fleshy leaves" [syn: succulent]
(noun)
1: a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually [syn: alcoholic,
alky, dipsomaniac, boozer, soaker, souse]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Lush : \Lush\, a. [Prob. an abbrev. of lushious, fr. luscious.]
Full of juice or succulence. --Tennyson.
How lush and lusty the grass looks! how green! --Shak.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Lush : \Lush\, n. [Etymol uncertain; said to be fr. Lushington,
name of a London brewer.]
Liquor, esp. intoxicating liquor; drink. [Slang]
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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