like of

like of (third-person singular simple present likes of, present participle liking of, simple past and past participle liked of)

1. (obsolete) To be pleased with; to approve of.
   • c. 1621–6, Philip Massinger, “The Unnatural Combat”, in William Gifford, editor, The Plays of Philip Massinger‎^[1], published 1845, act 3, scene 1, page 44:

     He ne'er observed / To twirl a dish about, you did not like of, / All being pleasing to you;

• “like”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• folkie