Obs. In 3 bilike, 5 belyke. [? f. BE- 5 + LIKE a.]

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  1.  trans. To make like, to simulate.

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a. 1250.  Owl & Night., 839. All thine wordes beth isliked, And so bisemed and biliked, That alle tho that hi avoth Hi weneth that thu segge soth.

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  2.  trans. To be like, to resemble.

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1481.  Caxton, Reynard (Arb.), 25. Reynkin my yongest sone, belyketh me so wel, I hope he shal folowe my stappes.

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