lack-looks

See also: lacklooks

English

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Etymology

lack + looks

Noun

lack-looks

  1. (obsolete) An unattractive person.
    • 1618, Thomas Decker, The Owles Almanacke:
      Oh but our sweet fac't Gentlewomen will keepe your profession in great request; our lacke-lookes and barren-beauties will vphold it for euer, when the old Baude like a greene apple parch't in an Ouen, or the Italian coulorist with his new cast face shall present this good complexion.

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