v. Obs. exc. dial. [altered form of LIPPEN v.] intr. To trust to.
1535. Coverdale, Hos. xi. 5. The stoare that they have lickened vnto, shall be destroyed and eaten vp.
1888. in Sheffield Gloss., s.v. Lippen, ‘I know what to likken to.’ ‘He’s nowt to likken to.’
