lykewake

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A form of lich-wake — The wake, or watching, held over a corpse before burial.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounlykewake (plural lykewakes)

plural lykewakes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of lich-wake.
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APA

lykewake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lykewake

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“lykewake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lykewake. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lykewake,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lykewake.

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