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Definition of Likers
1. liker [n] - See also: liker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Likers
Literary usage of Likers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Faith that Makes Faithful by William Channing Gannett, Jenkin Lloyd Jones (1886)
"The recipe for making likers calls for no rare material : all I need lies right
before me and ... Try it faithfully and it is sure to bring us likers. ..."
2. Blessed be Drudgery: And Other Papers by William Channing Gannett (1890)
"Try it faithfully and it is sure to bring us likers. It is worth repeating to
ourselves and emphasizing ... But now to turn from our likers to our Lovers. ..."
3. The Oberlin Review (1890)
"en craze has struck the States, the likers ami dis- likers of Henrik Ibsen will
welcome his Prose Dramas, just from the press, on good paper, in clear type ..."
4. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1910)
"Well, sir, when them two rooted into- them machines you'd a-thought a couple o'
cyclones had broke loose, sure. Gee whil- likers ..."
5. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1905)
"... idolater in a day of easy sympathies, and a great lover and hater, while we
are mainly likers and dislikers, he refuses to come into conventional range. ..."
6. Life and Letters of Robert Browning by Sutherland Mrs Orr (1908)
"... into the smaller pictures, and complete the evidence line for line. It has
been a grand altar-piece, cut to bits. . . . Will you be among the likers or ..."
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