ylich

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English ġelīċ. Doublet of lik. More at alike.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈliːt͡ʃ/, /iˈliːk/

Adjective

ylich (plural and weak singular yliche)

  1. alike, similar (+ dative or to: similar to, like)
  2. equalling; matching up in status, power, etc. (+ dative or to: to)
  3. (usually following an adverb meaning ‘always’) constant, unvarying, unchanging

Related terms

Descendants

  • English: alike
  • Scots: ylike, ylyke, elike, elyke

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