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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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In like, lyk, adv. [ME. inliche, inlike (a 1340). Cf. Elik(e adv. See also Like n. D 3.] With adjs.: Equally, likewise, also. —14.. Acts I. 336/2.
That the horne and the eir ar in like lang c1515 Asl. MS. I. 154/18.
Thir thre partis is nocht in lyk mekle1518 Edinb. B. Rec. I. 179.
The said ... comptrollar inlyke being personaly present
