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Unlicked

Unlicked \Un*licked"\, a. Not licked; hence, not properly formed; ungainly. Cf. To lick into shape, under Lick, v.
--Shak.

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unlicked
  1. 1 Not licked. 2 (context dated figuratively English) naive or ignorant, like an unlicked cu

Usage examples of "unlicked".

Instead of being an airy colonial lad, he was a small Dresden china knick-knack, with a baby face and a tall hat like an unlicked cat.

How easily she could turn pleasant when some unlicked cub cozied up to her.

Prophecies made a hundred years ago, but whose roots ran far deeper in time than that, said so, almost clearly, only as darkly as any prophecy perforce must that describes the unlicked bear-cubs of time, still shapeless.

I am a grown man in control of my emotions, not an unlicked cub overcome by lust.

Master Newton, Master Rupert, you shall answer me this: Did your esteemed parent really send two unlicked cubs to ask my intentions toward her niece?

To disproportion me in every part, Like to a chaos, or an unlicked bear-whelp That carries no impression like the dam.