of that ilk

English

WOTD – 13 August 2006

Pronunciation

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Prepositional phrase

of that ilk

  1. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see of, that, ilk.
  2. (Scotland) Having a name that is the same as the place where one lives.
    Johnstone of that ilk = Johnstone from Johnstone

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