Counterfeit
Translation- Counterfeit
- Counterfeit Coun"ter*feit (koun"t?r-f?t), a. [F. contrefait,
p. p. of contrefaire to counterfeit; contre (L. contra) +
faire to make, fr. L. facere. See {Counter}, adv., and
{Fact}.]
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1. Representing by imitation or likeness; having a
resemblance to something else; portrayed.
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Look here upon this picture, and on this The counterfeit presentment of two brothers. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
2. Fabricated in imitation of something else, with a view to defraud by passing the false copy for genuine or original; as, counterfeit antiques; counterfeit coin. ``No counterfeit gem.'' --Robinson (More's Utopia). [1913 Webster]
3. Assuming the appearance of something; false; spurious; deceitful; hypocritical; as, a counterfeit philanthropist. ``An arrant counterfeit rascal.'' --Shak.
Syn: Forged; fictitious; spurious; false. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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