From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!npoiv!alice!alb Newsgroups: net.nlang Title: Re: The original meaning of ilk Article-I.D.: alice.1577 Posted: Tue Mar 8 20:56:00 1983 Received: Thu Mar 10 02:05:00 1983 An ilk is a sick elk, of course! (from today's version of the 'B.C.' comic strip)