rammish

Definitions


[], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- Of smell, taste, etc.: characteristic of a ram; rank, strong, pungent; disagreeable, offensive.

- Having a pungent or disagreeable smell or taste. Now chiefly regional.

- Lascivious, lustful; on heat.


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Origin:
late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From ram + -ish


[], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- Frantic, crazy; wild, headstrong; rough, violent.


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Origin:
late 15th century; earliest use found in Craft of Deyng. Apparently originally a variant of ramage; in some forms perhaps partly influenced by rammish




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