Definition of Lykewake

1. likewake [n -S] - See also: likewake

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lykewake

lygophobia
lygus bug
lying
lying(a)
lying-in
lying down
lying in wait
lying panel
lying under oath
lyingly
lyings
lyings-in
lyke
lykes
lyketh
lykewake (current term)
lykewakes
lykewalk
lykewalks
lylab
lylas
lym
lymail
lymantriid
lyme
lyme arthritis
lyme disease
lyme disease antibody
lyme disease serology

Literary usage of Lykewake

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Republic of Letters: A Selection, in Poetry and Prose, from the Works of edited by Alexander Whitelaw (1835)
"... mute the sweet carol he hears ; Then we«ps for the land he no more »hall behold, And weeps for the bard who that loved land endears. THE lykewake DIRGE. ..."

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