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Definition of The like
1. Noun. A similar kind. "We don't want the likes of you around here"
Lexicographical Neighbors of The Like
Literary usage of The like
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Republic of Plato by Plato, Benjamin Jowett (1881)
"not for the sake of justice, but for the sake of character and reputation; in
the hope of obtaining some of those offices, marriages, and the like which ..."
2. Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare (2001)
"Why beare you not to me the like respect, As my good will requireth at your hand?
Since that our love is growne to this effect, We meane to knit our selves ..."
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