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Answer for the clue "Formerly lascivious Liberal stripped old film-maker ... ", 6 letters:
lubric

Word definitions for lubric in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 (context obsolete English) Having a smooth surface; slippery. 2 (context obsolete English) lascivious; wanton; lewd.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lubric \Lu"bric\, Lubrical \Lu"bric*al\, a. [L. lubricus: cf. F. lubrique.] Having a smooth surface; slippery. [R.] Lascivious; wanton; lewd. [R.] This lubric and adulterate age. --Dryden.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"smooth, slippery," late 15c., also "lascivious, wanton," from Middle French lubrique (15c.) or directly from Latin lubricus "slippery" (see lubricant (adj.)). Related: Lubrical .

Usage examples of lubric.

I founde my venerious Lubric and incensing spurre of desire to leaue of, and my intemperate luste was cleane gone.