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Personage

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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

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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Rectory

is committed, Spelm. Also, the house in which the rector resides. 'By the grant of a rectory or personage will pass the house, the glebe, the tithes, and offerings belong to it' (Shep. Touch. P. 93).

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

Corporation or body politic

sovereign's prerogative exercised by a charter, or of an Act of Parliament, or of prescription, that the artificial personage called a corporation, whether sole or aggregate, civil or ecclesiastical, is created. The royal charter gives it a

Gargantuan

Characteristic of Gargantua a gigantic wonderful personage enormous prodigious inordinate

Constellation

division of the heavens designated in most cases by the name of some animal or of some mythologial personage within whose imaginary outline as traced upon the heavens the group is included

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

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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