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luscious

/ˈlʌʃəs/ adjective C1
  1. Sweet and pleasant; delicious; juicy, succulent.
  2. Sexually appealing; seductive.
  3. Obscene.
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Phillips to sit with the model Minnie Andrews--she found on her desk a big luscious “strawberry apple.” Anne caught it up all ready to take a bite when she remembered that the only place in Avonlea where strawberry apples grew was in the old Blythe orchard on the other side of the Lake of Shining Waters.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 128 · C1
There were lovely patches of greensward all about, with stately trees bearing rich and luscious fruits.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 5 · B2

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