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lickerish (adj.)
"fond of delicious fare," c.1500, from Middle English
likerous
"pleasing to the palate" (late 13c.), from Anglo-French
*likerous
, Old French
licherous
(see
lecherous
). Unlike the French word, it generally kept close to its literal sense.