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IDENTITY |
Personage |
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ICON |
Sacred personage |
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PALACE |
The official residence of a bishop or other distinguished
personage. |
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GARGANTUAN |
Characteristic of Gargantua, a gigantic, wonderful
personage; enormous; prodigious; inordinate. |
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SQUIRE |
A male attendant on a great personage; also (Colloq.), a
devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau. |
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SUITE |
A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished
personage; as, the suite of an ambassador. See Suit, n., 5. |
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PAGEANT |
An elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainmeut of a
distinguished personage, or of the public; a show, spectacle, or
display. |
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PERSONAGE |
A notable or distinguished person; a conspicious or
peculiar character; as, an illustrious personage; a comely personage of
stature tall. |
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THRONE |
Hence, sovereign power and dignity; also, the one who
occupies a throne, or is invested with sovereign authority; an exalted
or dignified personage. |
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DON |
A grand personage, or one making pretension to consequence;
especially, the head of a college, or one of the fellows at the English
universities. |
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PICARESQUE |
Applied to that class of literature in which the
principal personage is the Spanish picaro, meaning a rascal, a knave, a
rogue, an adventurer. |
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SCARAMOUCH |
A personage in the old Italian comedy (derived from
Spain) characterized by great boastfulness and poltroonery; hence, a
person of like characteristics; a buffoon. |
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NOBLE |
Of exalted rank; of or pertaining to the nobility;
distinguished from the masses by birth, station, or title; highborn;
as, noble blood; a noble personage. |
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BULLETIN |
A brief statement of facts respecting some passing event,
as military operations or the health of some distinguished personage,
issued by authority for the information of the public. |
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CANOPY |
A covering fixed over a bed, dais, or the like, or carried
on poles over an exalted personage or a sacred object, etc. chiefly as
a mark of honor. |
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HERO |
A man of distinguished valor or enterprise in danger, or
fortitude in suffering; a prominent or central personage in any
remarkable action or event; hence, a great or illustrious person. |
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MANOR |
The land belonging to a lord or nobleman, or so much land as
a lord or great personage kept in his own hands, for the use and
subsistence of his family. |
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CONSTELLATION |
...the
heavens, designated in most cases by the name of some animal, or of
some mythologial personage, within whose imaginary outline, as traced
... |
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SALUTE |
A token of respect or honor for some distinguished or
official personage, for a foreign vessel or flag, or for some festival
or event, as by pr... |