Meaning of personage | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A person, especially one who is famous or important.
2. A character (in a film, book, play, etc).
3. personality
4. The creation of corporate persons named after living people.
5. an eccentric person, a character
6. Character represented; external appearance; persona.
7. character in a film, book or other media

Equivalents

Examples

“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.”

“The Matchmaking Festival provided social events for these lonely-hearted pilgrims, and allowed local personages to keep undesirables away from their daughters.”

“But tell me, that haſt ſeene him, Menaphon, What ſtature wields he, and what perſonage?”

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