Obs. [UN-1 10.] Unpleasant, disagreeable.

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1393.  Langl., P. Pl., C. VIII. 23. Ich hadde leuere … lacke men, and lykne hem in vnlykynge manere, Þan al þat euere Marc made.

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a. 1470.  H. Parker, Dives & Pauper (W. de W., 1496), XII. v. 213/1. Yf one corde … in the harpe be broke,… all the songe … shall be unlykynge to all that here it.

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a. 1500[?].  Chester Pl. (Shaks. Soc.), I. 83. Lorde, I muste doe thy byddinge, Though yt be to me unlikinge.

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c. 1530.  Skelton, Magnyf., 1958. I am lowsy and vnlykynge and full of scurffe.

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1570.  Levins, Manip., 137. Vnliking, displicitus.

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