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LikeLike Like, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Liked (l[imac]kt); p. pr. &
vb. n. Liking.] [OE. liken to please, AS. l[=i]cian,
gel[=i]cian, fr. gel[=i]c. See Like, a.]
1. To suit; to please; to be agreeable to. [Obs.]
Cornwall him liked best, therefore he chose there.
--R. of
Gloucester.
I willingly confess that it likes me much better
when I find virtue in a fair lodging than when I am
bound to seek it in an ill-favored creature. --Sir
P. Sidney.
2. To be pleased with in a moderate degree; to approve; to
take satisfaction in; to enjoy.
He proceeded from looking to liking, and from liking
to loving. --Sir P.
Sidney.
3. To liken; to compare.[Obs.]
Like me to the peasant boys of France. --Shak. Like
Like Like, n.
1. That which is equal or similar to another; the
counterpart; an exact resemblance; a copy.
He was a man, take him for all in all, I shall not
look upon his like again. --Shak.
2. A liking; a preference; inclination; -- usually in pl.;
as, we all have likes and dislikes.
LikeLike Like, adv. [AS. gel[=i]ce. See Like, a.]
1. In a manner like that of; in a manner similar to; as, do
not act like him.
He maketh them to stagger like a drunken man. --Job
xii. 25.
Note: Like, as here used, is regarded by some grammarians as
a preposition.
2. In a like or similar manner. --Shak.
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord
pitieth them that fear him. --Ps. ciii.
13.
3. Likely; probably. ``Like enough it will.' --Shak. LikeLike Like (l[imac]k), v. i.
1. To be pleased; to choose.
He may either go or stay, as he best likes. --Locke.
2. To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to
be (in a specified condition). [Obs.]
You like well, and bear your years very well.
--Shak.
3. To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape
narrowly; as, he liked to have been too late. Cf. Had
like, under Like, a. [Colloq.]
He probably got his death, as he liked to have done
two years ago, by viewing the troops for the
expedition from the wall of Kensington Garden.
--Walpole.
To like of, to be pleased with. [Obs.] --Massinger. Like
Like Like, n. (Golf)
The stroke which equalizes the number of strokes played by
the opposing player or side; as, to play the like.
Meaning of Like from wikipedia
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