See masklike on Wiktionary
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"*leyg-",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/leyg-#Proto-Indo-European:_like"
],
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"Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/līką"
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],
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"ref": "1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae:",
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"ref": "2007 October 26, The New York Times, “Art in Review”, in New York Times:",
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