Definition of imitation

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Imitation (n.) That which is made or produced as a copy; that which is made to resemble something else, whether for laudable or for fraudulent purposes; likeness; resemblance..

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Free :: Free (superl.) Thrown open, or made accessible, to all; to be enjoyed without limitations; unrestricted; not obstructed, engrossed, or appropriated; open; -- said of a thing to be possessed or enjoyed; as, a free school..
Tail :: Tail (n.) Limitation; abridgment.
Self-ignorance :: Self-ignorance (n.) Ignorance of one's own character, powers, and limitations..
Perpetuity :: Perpetuity (n.) Duration without limitations as to time.
Kiwikiwi :: Kiwikiwi (n.) Any species of Apteryx, esp. A. australis; -- so called in imitation of its notes. Called also kiwi. See Apteryx..
Imitable :: Imitable (a.) Worthy of imitation; as, imitable character or qualities..
Isography :: Isography (n.) Imitation of another's handwriting.
Apishly :: Apishly (adv.) In an apish manner; with servile imitation; foppishly.
Grained :: Grained (a.) Painted or stained in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc..
Beguard :: Beguard (n.) One of an association of religious laymen living in imitation of the Beguines. They arose in the thirteenth century, were afterward subjected to much persecution, and were suppressed by Innocent X. in 1650. Called also Beguins..
Travesty :: Travesty (n.) A burlesque translation or imitation of a work.
Leatherette :: Leatherette (n.) An imitation of leather, made of paper and cloth..
Pattern :: Pattern (n.) Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine..
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) A hook dressed in imitation of a fly, -- used for fishing..
Graining :: Graining (n.) Painting or staining, in imitation of the grain of wood, atone, etc..
Marbleize :: Marbleize (v. t.) To stain or grain in imitation of marble; to cover with a surface resembling marble; as, to marbleize slate, wood, or iron..
Cambric :: Cambric (n.) A fabric made, in imitation of linen cambric, of fine, hardspun cotton, often with figures of various colors; -- also called cotton cambric, and cambric muslin..
Ebonize :: Ebonize (v. t.) To make black, or stain black, in imitation of ebony; as, to ebonize wood..
Mundil :: Mundil (n.) A turban ornamented with an imitation of gold or silver embroidery.
Beading :: Beading (n.) Molding in imitation of beads.
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