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impersonator

[im-pur-suh-ney-ter] / ɪmˈpɜr səˌneɪ tər /
NOUN
mimic
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His success at eluding the authorities made him something of a legend; in 1979, he appeared on a stage in London, flanked by Elvis personators, only to disappear again.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2016

There were two buildings outside the principal gate leading to the ancestral temple, and two corresponding inside, in which the personators of the departed ancestors were feasted.

From The Shih King From the Sacred Books of the East Volume 3 by Legge, James

The officer of prayer had in the first place obtained, or professed to have obtained, this answer of the progenitors from their personators.

From The Shih King From the Sacred Books of the East Volume 3 by Legge, James

The wild-ducks and widgeons are on the islets; The personators of your ancestors feast and enjoy themselves.

From The Shih King From the Sacred Books of the East Volume 3 by Legge, James

When all the evergreen had been removed the personators of the gods exclaimed, "Now, my people, we have killed all enemies!" and immediately left the lodge.

From Ceremonial of Hasjelti Dailjis and Mythical Sand Painting of the Navajo Indians by Stevenson, James




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