belike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.72 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The most beautiful passages of Arnaut are in the canzo beginning: Sweet cries and cracks and lays and chants inflected By auzels who, in their Latin belikes."
- "Yea," said King Arthur, " it belikes me more than any horse that I ever beheld before." " Then," quoth Queen Morgana, "consider it as a gift of reconciliation betwixt thee and me. …""
- "She will always be one of my belikes."
- "It seems, you lov'd not her, to leave her token: / She's dead, belike."
- "For that reason, belike, Homer feigns the three Graces to be linked and tied hand in hand, because the hearts of men are so firmly united with such graces."
- "Good fellow, who inhabits here? I do. Belike this castle is not thine. Belike so//But be it whose it may, this is no haunt//For revellers and gallants—pass your way."