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Definition of Liker
1. one that likes [n -S] - See also: likes
Lexicographical Neighbors of Liker
Literary usage of Liker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General View of the Fine Arts, Critical and Historical by Daniel Huntington (1851)
"A wide liker.—Modelling in clay. analyze my feelings—perhaps at that time I could
not have done it. I was content with my pleasure without seeking the cause ..."
2. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"King James s»v> : " I think it it liker Vir'gilis Campi Шуе» nor anything that
ought to be be- .... liker ..."
3. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1887)
"liker are most Christians to the weary, hard-driven beasts, that drag their
age-and- toil-stiffened limbs out of the stall with a groan ..."
4. Curran and His Contemporaries by Charles Phillips (1850)
"You are right for once," cried Jerry; " they're a great deal liker claws than
hands ! " Notwithstanding an occasional moroseness, Keller was much beloved by ..."
5. The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of The Scots (1825)
"It is, now-a-days, neither " baked, nor boiled, nor stewed, nor roasted," but
liker the yowl of a three-days-starved cat than any thing else. ..."
6. The Cyclopædia of Wit and Humor: Containing Choice and Characteristic by William Evans Burton (1859)
"... liker makes us bonny. If vou be dry step in an' try, The flavor uv our honey.
It must not be supposed, however, that the wants of the more aristocratic ..."
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