the likes of

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the likes of - a similar kind; "dogs, foxes, and the like", "we don't want the likes of you around here"

like, the like

kind, sort, form, variety - a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?"

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No references found			As for Sir Pathrick O'Grandison, Barronitt, it wasn't for the likes of his riverence to be afther the minding of a thrifle of a mistake. Poems by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context We can't afford to lose whales by the likes of you; a whale would sell for thirty times what you would, Pip, in Alabama. Moby Dick LXVIII-CXXXIV by Melville, Herman View in context The National Gallery was good enough for the likes of him. Howards End by Forster, E. M. View in context			The Holy See The horrors The Horse Guards the hots The hulks the Indies The inner sense the Irish Famine The Jonesian system The King's English The king's farmer The land league The land of Nod The Larger Catechism The last cast The last chance the Laurentian the lay of the land The learned the least bit The let-alone principle The liberal arts The Liberty Bell The light of the countenance the like the likes of The living The long and the short The lord chamberlain of England The Lord's Anointed The Lord's Day The Lord's Prayer The Lord's Supper The Lord's Table The Lowlands The Magdeburg Centuries The main chance The many The marvelous The masses The merry dancers The Mid-sea The ministerial benches The Monroe doctrine The more The more - the more The more and less The most feck The Mountain The mouth waters The multitude			The life of leopards The life of leopards the life of Riley the life of Riley the life of Riley the life of Riley The life of saint anthony the great The life of st. anthony the great The life of the Buddha the life of the party the life of the party the life of the party the life of the party the life of the party The life of the twelve apostels The Life of Timon of Athens The Life Skills Development Foundation The Light at the End of the World The Light Dragoons The Light Infantry the light of life the light of life the light of life the light of life The light of the countenance The Light Spiritual Alliance Network The Lighthouse for Education The lights are on but nobody'no-one's home The lights are on but nobody's-one's home the like the likes of The Likes of You The Lindbergh baby the Line the Line the Line the Line the Line the line of least resistance the line of least resistance the line of least resistance the line of least resistance the line of least resistance The Linux Documentation Project The Linux Documentation Project The Linux Foundation The Linux Gluing Project The Linux Kernel Translation Project The Lion Brewery Ceylon Ltd The Lion King The Lion King Is A Way of Life The Lion King on Broadway The Lion of Janina The Lion of Janina the lion's share The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe the lions' den The Liquid Muse The Liquidator The Liquidator The Liquidator

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