alike (alik)

[ME. alike, alyke, and a ibilated alyche, alec he, with pre prefix arepr. both a-6 and a-2, the a-2, the earlier forms be being-(1) ilik, ilike, ylike, ylyk, ylyke, elik, and a ibilated ilich, iliche, ylich, che, ylich, yliche, yleche, earliest ME. zelic, ge-), together, indicating collation or comparison, + leik = AS. līc, E. like1, lich (in comp. like wake = lich - wake, lich - gate, q. v.), body; (2) alike, alyke (in adv. also olike, olyke ), earlier with prefix an-, accented, an like, anlyke, and a ibilated anlich, onlich, The darkne and the light are both alike to thee. Ps. cxxxix. 12. Fairfax, tr. of Ta o. In birth, in acts, in arms alike the rest. His [Clifford's] a ociates were men to whom all creeds and all constitutions were alike. Macaulay, Sir William Temple. alike (a-lik'), adv. [ IMG:content-0496.png:[blocks in formation] use. In the Alima type of development [of Stomatopod a ), it seems that the young leaves the egg in nearly the Alima form, and in the youngest stage known the six appendages, eight to thirteen, are absent, although three of the corresponding segments of the body are developed. = Stand . Nat . Hist ., II. 66.