English Dictionary: Personage | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Personage \Per"son*age\, n. [F. personnage.] 1. Form, appearance, or belongings of a person; the external appearance, stature, figure, air, and the like, of a person. [bd]In personage stately.[b8] --Hayward. The damsel well did view his personage. --Spenser. 2. Character assumed or represented. [bd]The actors and personages of this fable.[b8] --Broome. [bd]Disguised in a false personage.[b8] --Addison. 3. A notable or distinguished person; a conspicious or peculiar character; as, an illustrious personage; a comely personage of stature tall. --Spenser. |