personage
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
personage (plural personages)
- A person, especially one who is famous or important.
- 1872, Oliver Wendell Holmes [Sr.], The Poet at the Breakfast-Table, page 230 ↗:
- I can only say they have been in pretty close conversation several times of late, and, if I dared to think it of so very calm and dignified a personage, I should say that her color was a little heightened after one or more of these interviews.
- 1872, Oliver Wendell Holmes [Sr.], The Poet at the Breakfast-Table, page 230 ↗:
- The creation of corporate persons named after living people.
- Character represented; external appearance; persona.
- French: personnage
- German: Persönlichkeit
- Portuguese: personalidade
- Russian: персона́ж
- Spanish: personaje
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