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Webster 1913 Edition

Mimesis

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Mi-me′sis

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Noun.

[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] imitation.]

(Rhet. & Biol.)

Imitation; mimicry.

Webster 1828 Edition

Mimesis

MIME'SIS

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Noun.

[Gr.] In rhetoric, imitation of the voice or gestures of another.