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42 IMITATION—NON-IMITATION CLASS L

simulate, personate, savour of, have a flavour of, favour,
feature.

To render similar, assimilate, approximate, reproduce,
bring near, copy, plagiarise.

( Adjectives ). Similar, like, alike, resembling, twin, analog -
ous, analogical, parallel, allied to, of a piece, such as, con -
natural, congener, matching, conformable, on all fours with.

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Near, something like, 6uch like, mock, pseudo, simulating,
representing, approximating, a 6how of, a kind of, a sort of.
Exact, accurate, true, faithful, close, speaking, life like,
breathing. -

( Phrases ). True to nature; to the life; the very image; the
picture of ; for all the world like; as like as two peas; comme
'
deux goultes d eau ; as like as it can stare; ab uno disec

omnes; instar omnium ; birds of a feather; noscitur a soctw;
cast in the same mould ; a chip of the old block; like father,
like son.

( Adverbs ). As if, so to speak, as it were, quasi, as if it
were, just as, after, in the fashion or manner of, d la.

19. IMITATION ( Sidtstcnilives), 20. NON-IMITATION ( Substan-
assimilation, copying, transcrip- tives ). originality, novelty.

tion, transcribing, following, ( Adjectives ). Unimitated , un-
repetition (104), duplication, copied, unmatched, unparalleled ,
reduplication, quotation, repro- inimitable, unique, original,
duction. novel.

Mockery, mocking, mimicry, ( Verb ). To originate.

echoing, simulation, counterfeit - VARIATION (Substantives), al-
ing, plagiarism, forgery, fake, teration, modification, see Dif-
fakement, acting, personation, ference (15), Change (140),

impersonation, representat ion, Deviation (279), Divergence
parody, paraphrase, travesty, (291); moods and tenses.
burlesque, semblance, mimesis. ( Verbs ). To vary, modify,

Result of imitation: see Cop 3 r change, alter, diversify, etc.
(21). (140).
Instrument of imitation: ( Phrase ). To steer clear of.

camera, gramophone, phono- ( Adjectives ). Varied, modified ,
graph, mimeograph, dictograph, diversified, etc.
diagraph, pantograph, etc. ( Adverbs ). Variously, in all
Photography, etc. manner of ways.

An imitator, mimic, imperso-

nator, echo, cuckoo, parrot, ape, !
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monkey, mocking bird.
Plagiary, plagiarist, forger, I
photographer.

( Phrase ). O imitatores, servum
pecus.

( Verbs ). To imitate, copy, plagiarise, forge, fake, repro-
duce, photograph, repeat (104), echo, re- echo, transcribe ,