ilkon

Middle English

Alternative forms

• ilkoon

Etymology

ilk (“each”) +‎ oon (“one”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈilkɔːn/

Pronoun

ilkon

1. Each one; everyone
   • 1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Seconde Nonnes Tale”, in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC:

     And from Maximius and from his folk ilkon
     þe false feiþ to trowe in gol allon

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