"good liking" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From good + liking. Compare earlier well-liking. Etymology templates: {{m|en|good}} good, {{m|en|liking}} liking, {{m|en|well-liking}} well-liking Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} good liking (uncountable)
  1. (now rare) Approval, support or approbation for something. Tags: archaic, uncountable
    Sense id: en-good_liking-en-noun-m3fgZiz- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
  2. (now rare) Friendliness towards other people. Tags: archaic, uncountable
    Sense id: en-good_liking-en-noun-LiI6C-3q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55

Download JSON data for good liking meaning in English (1.8kB)

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          "ref": "1764, Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto, section II",
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