good liking in English

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  "etymology_text": "From good + liking. Compare earlier well-liking.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
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          "ref": "1764, Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto, section II:",
          "text": "[M]y commission is to both; and, with your highness's good-liking, in the presence of both I shall deliver it.",
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        "Approval, support or approbation for something."
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        "(now rare) Approval, support or approbation for something."
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          "ref": "1727, Jonathan Swift, Letter to a Very Young Lady:",
          "text": "Yours was a match of Prudence and common Good-liking.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Friendliness towards other people."
      ],
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        "(now rare) Friendliness towards other people."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "good liking"
}

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  "etymology_text": "From good + liking. Compare earlier well-liking.",
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        {
          "ref": "1764, Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto, section II:",
          "text": "[M]y commission is to both; and, with your highness's good-liking, in the presence of both I shall deliver it.",
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      ],
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        "(now rare) Approval, support or approbation for something."
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          "text": "Yours was a match of Prudence and common Good-liking.",
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      ],
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        "Friendliness towards other people."
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        "(now rare) Friendliness towards other people."
      ],
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        "archaic",
        "uncountable"
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  ],
  "word": "good liking"
}

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"good liking" meaning in English

Noun