In fable, hymn, or song so personating Their gods ridiculous. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
personated — per·son·ate || pÉœrsÉ™neɪt / pÉœËs v. play a role, represent; imitate, impersonate; personify, invest with personality … English contemporary dictionary
personated — perˈsonāted adjective Feigned • • • Main Entry: ↑personate … Useful english dictionary
Personate — Per son*ate, v. t. [L. personatus masked, assumed, fictitious, fr. persona a mask. See {Person}.] 1. To assume the character of; to represent by a fictitious appearance; to act the part of; hence, to counterfeit; to feign; as, he tried to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Maidmarian — Maid ma ri*an, n. [Maid + Marian, relating to Mary, or the Virgin Mary.] 1. The lady of the May games; one of the characters in a morris dance; a May queen. Afterward, a grotesque character personated in sports and buffoonery by a man in woman s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Personate — Per son*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Personated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Personating}.] [L. personare to cry out, LL., to extol. See {Person}.] To celebrate loudly; to extol; to praise. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] In fable, hymn, or song so personating Their… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Personating — Personate Per son*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Personated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Personating}.] [L. personare to cry out, LL., to extol. See {Person}.] To celebrate loudly; to extol; to praise. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] In fable, hymn, or song so… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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