belike
Americanadverb
adverb
Etymology
Origin of belike
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Example Sentences
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"But we'll have time enough for - that. You'll be wanting to sleep beneath my roof, belike, and eat me out of pigs."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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When I look at the quiet forest I wonder what it will belike to live there, to build houses and create a settlement.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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But belike he has journeyed to the South.
From Andromache A Play in Three Acts by Murray, Gilbert
And there, 'twixt sun and shade, the Strong Man went On some long-sought-for end belike intent.
From A Selection from the Poems of William Morris by Morris, William
And chad been there, Then chad been dress'd, belike, as ill, by the mass, as Gaffer Vicar.
From Gammer Gurton's Needle by Art, Mr. S. Mr. of
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