Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word LICH

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Definitions of LICH

1. (archaic, UK) A corpse or dead body. [from 9th c.]
2. (fantasy, RPG) A reanimated corpse or undead being; particularly an intelligent, undead spellcaster.
3. Ellipsis of lichfield.
4. Ellipsis of lichgate.
5. Ellipsis of lichway.
6. (obsolete) Like; resembling; equal.
7. (astronomy) A neutron star in Milky Way Galaxy, Virgo; The first star, a pulsar, at which exoplanets were discovered.
8. The star system and planetary system containing this star.
9. A German surname from German.

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Examples of Using LICH in a Sentence

• In 1583 he resigned his post at Lich and moved to Frankfurt to act as corrector and editor of Greek texts for the enterprising publisher Johann Wechel.
• the largest part of the dissolved district of Giessen with the towns of Allendorf (Lumda), Grünberg, Hungen, Laubach, Lich, Linden and Staufenberg as well as the municipalities of Buseck, Fernwald, Langgöns, Lollar, Pohlheim, Rabenau and Reiskirchen.
• Various works of fantasy fiction, such as Clark Ashton Smith's "The Empire of the Necromancers" (1932), had used lich as a general term for any corpse, animated or inanimate, before the term's specific use in fantasy role-playing games.
• The player takes control of the high wizard Petton Everhail, descending into the catacombs of the Towne Cemetery to defeat the evil lich Nemesis and rescue his friend Grelminar.
• Since launch, World of Warcraft has had ten major expansion packs: The Burning Crusade (2007), Wrath of the Lich King (2008), Cataclysm (2010), Mists of Pandaria (2012), Warlords of Draenor (2014), Legion (2016), Battle for Azeroth (2018), Shadowlands (2020), Dragonflight (2022), and The War Within (2024).
• Originally a powerful lich, he has (unbeknownst to the players) become a demi-lich, a more powerful form of undead that has transcended the need for any physical body apart from its skull.
• Johann Balthasar Schupp satirically recounted that Goclenius claimed his work Analecta (published 1598 in Lich) was the best book he had ever written.
• However, King Gryphonheart's will proves too much for the necromancers even in his corrupted state, and he becomes a rogue lich who seizes rulership of Deyja.
• The characters also find a grand cavern populated by drow soldiers, purple worms, a lich, a group of undead, a giant slug, sphinxes, trolls, bugbears, troglodytes, wyverns, and fungi.
• Blizzard developed intentional in-game pandemics in two expansion sets: Wrath of the Lich King in 2008 and Shadowlands in 2020.
• Heroes of the Storm - Uther the Lightbringer, The Lich King, Kel'Thuzad (Archlich), Xul (Necromancer), Deathwing.
• Surrounding towns are Laubach to the north, Nidda to the east, Wölfersheim to the south, and Münzenberg and Lich to the west.
• The lich's interaction with the Psionics rules and the iconic lich Vecna were described in Supplement III: Eldritch Wizardry (1976).
• Kas the Bloody-Handed⁣ – The vampire lieutenant of Vecna the lich, whom he would eventually betray and try to kill.
• Kuntz contributed two adventures to the TSR adventure collection Fate of Istus (1989), one of which included a lich named "Xaene the Accursed".
• The first set has been followed by several others, each one with new cards and a different background:Vault of the Fiends (2003), Haunted Woods of Malthorin (2004), Den of the Wererats (2004), Dragons of the Forsaken Desert (2005), Realm of the Ice Witch (2005), Call of the Lich Lord (2006), and Wrath of the Serpent Goddess (2007).
• World of WarCraft: Wrath of the Lich King (2021), designed by Justin Kemppainen, Todd Michlitsch, Alexandar Ortloff and Michael Sanfilippo, adapts Pandemic’s systems to the world of the MMORPG videogame World of WarCraft.
• On September 27, 2011, La-La Land Records released a two-disc album of McCreary's work on the series, featuring selections from all episodes but "Razer" and "Endgame" (the last two episodes - "The Lich, Part 2" was the final episode to be scored to picture), plus the original song "Let's Just Pretend," which was written by Brendan McCreary and performed by Young Beautiful in a Hurry; the album is dedicated to Walker's memory in honour of her influence on Bear McCreary's music.
• But it seems that the Lich can briefly reemerge whenever the child is threatened and under severe emotional stress, as shown when Sweet P is threatened and mocked by the King of Ooo and Toronto whom he terrorizes with nightmarish visions.
• In "Mortal Folly", Finn and Jake must go on a quest to find the Lich (voiced by Perlman), while the Ice King (voiced by Tom Kenny) pesters them for their blessing to marry Princess Bubblegum (voiced by Hynden Walch).
• In Hearthstone, the Lich King Arthas Menethil is the default starting hero for the Death Knight class, which was introduced in the 2022 March of the Lich King expansion.
• Lich Lords is an adventure scenario designed for player characters of levels 12-16 who explore the catacombs found among the buried city of Ool, and must assist a group of liches to overthrow their king.
• The episodes guest star Ron Perlman as the Lich, Kumail Nanjiani as Prismo, Ming-Na as Farmworld Finn's mother, Cloris Leachman as Farmworld Marceline, James Kyson as Big Destiny & Trami, Eric Bauza as Tromo, and Jeff Bennett as Choose Bruce.
• Demons consist of imps, arachnids and succubi and allows the player to research upgrades as well as generate mana for spells and advanced traps; and The Undead faction offers banshees, vampires and lich creatures and rooms like a prison to incarcerate attacking heroes.
• Scanlan finally rejoins Vox Machina, while the party now has to fight a cult which tries to summon the evil lich demigod Vecna, who seeks to ascend to true godhood and rule Exandria.

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