Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of a puck.

Etymologies

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puck +‎ -like

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Examples

  • The Saint as he is sketched is sometimes a positively repulsive being -- arrogant, venomous, and cruel; he demands two eyes or more for one, and, pucklike, fairly revels in mischief!

    Life of St. Declan of Ardmore and Life of St. Mochuda of Lismore Anonymous

  • The Saint as he is sketched is sometimes a positively repulsive being ” arrogant, venomous, and cruel; he demands two eyes or more for one, and, pucklike, fairly revels in mischief!

    Lives of SS Declan and Mochuda Anonymous 1914

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