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  • Image Purkinje — Image Im age ([i^]m [asl]j; 48), n. [F., fr. L. imago, imaginis, from the root of imitari to imitate. See {Imitate}, and cf. {Imagine}.] 1. An imitation, representation, or similitude of any person, thing, or act, sculptured, drawn, painted, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • image — [im′ij] n. [OFr < imagene < L imaginem, acc. of imago, imitation, copy, image, akin to aemulus: see EMULATE] 1. a) an imitation or representation of a person or thing, drawn, painted, photographed, etc.; esp., a statue b) a sculptured… …   English World dictionary

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