- OE. liken to please, AS. līciangelīcian, fr. gelīc. See Likea.
- To suit; to please; to be agreeable to.ObsCornwall him liked best, therefore he chose there.I willingly confess that it likes me much better when I find virtue in a fair lodging than when I am bound to seek it in an ill-favored creature.
- To be pleased with in a moderate degree; to approve; to take satisfaction in; to enjoy.He proceeded from looking to liking, and from liking to loving.
- To liken; to compare.ObsLike me to the peasant boys of France.
