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ilk

1. ilk \'ilk\ pn [ME, fr. OE ilca, fr. a prehistoric compound whose 
   constituents are akin]respectively to Goth is he (akin to L is he, that) 
   and OE geli-c like - more at ITERATE, LIKE chiefly Scot  : SAME - used with 
   that esp. in the names of landed familie s
2. ilk n : SORT, KIND 
3. ilk pn [ME, adj. & pron., fr. OE ylc, -lc] chiefly Scot  : EACH