libken

libken
libken /libˈken/ (old slang)
noun
A place of abode, a home
ORIGIN: Old slang lib to sleep, and ↑ken2

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  • Libken — Lib ken (l[i^]b k[e^]n), Libkin Lib kin (l[i^]b k[i^]n), n. [AS. libban, E. live, v. i. + kin.] A house or lodging. [Old Slang] B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Libkin — Libken Lib ken (l[i^]b k[e^]n), Libkin Lib kin (l[i^]b k[i^]n), n. [AS. libban, E. live, v. i. + kin.] A house or lodging. [Old Slang] B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lipidarye — lipidarye, lipken obs. ff. lapidary, libken …   Useful english dictionary

  • lipken — lipidarye, lipken obs. ff. lapidary, libken …   Useful english dictionary

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