"libken" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-libken.ogg Forms: libkens [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} libken (plural libkens)
  1. (obsolete, slang) A house or lodging. Tags: obsolete, slang Synonyms: libkin
    Sense id: en-libken-en-noun-5Pr6bsre Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "c. 1607-1610, Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker, The Roaring Girl\nNo, we scorn to be pure rogues, but if you come to our libken, or our stalling-ken, you shall find neither him nor me a queer cuffin."
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          "ref": "1621, Ben Jonson, The Gypsies Metamorphosed:",
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          "text": "These are the fees I always charge a swell that must have his lib-ken to himself.",
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