Search for: counterfeit
541 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. MOCK.16 (Noah Webster)
MOCK, a. False, counterfeit; assumed; imitating reality, but not real.
542 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. MOCKERY.9 (Noah Webster)
4. Imitation; counterfeit appearance; false show.
543 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PERSONATE.4 (Noah Webster)
3. To counterfeit; to feign; as a personated devotion.
544 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PERSONATION.1 (Noah Webster)
PERSONATION, n. The counterfeiting of the person and character of another.
545 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PSEUDO.1 (Noah Webster)
PSEUDO, Gr. false, a prefix signifying false, counterfeit or spurious.
546 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PUBLISH.8 (Noah Webster)
3. To utter; to put off or into circulation; as, to publish a forged or counterfeit paper.
547 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PUBLISHER.3 (Noah Webster)
2. One who utters, passes or puts into circulation a counterfeit paper.
548 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PUT.63 (Noah Webster)
7. To pass into other hands; as, to put off a counterfeit coin or note.
549 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PUT.67 (Noah Webster)
2. To assume; as, to put on a grave countenance; to put on a counterfeit appearance.
550 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. REAL.3 (Noah Webster)
2. True; genuine; not artificial, counterfeit or factitious; as real Madeira wine; real ginger.
551 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ROGUE.3 (Noah Webster)
2. A knave; a dishonest person; applied now, I believe, exclusively to males. This word comprehends thieves and robbers, but is generally applied to such as cheat and defraud in mutual dealings, or to counterfeiters.
552 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SECRECY.2 (Noah Webster)
… of counterfeiters carry on their villainy in secrecy.
553 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SHAM.3 (Noah Webster)
SHAM, a. False; counterfeit; pretended; as a sham fight.
554 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SIMULAR.1 (Noah Webster)
SIMULAR, n. [See Simulate .] One who simulates or counterfeits something.
555 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SIMULATE.1 (Noah Webster)
SIMULATE, v.t. [L. simulo, from similis, like.] To feign; to counterfeits; to assume the mere appearance of something, without the reality. The wicked often simulate the virtuous and good.
556 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SLIP.29 (Noah Webster)
7. A counterfeit piece of money, being brass covered with silver. [Not in use.]
557 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SOPHISTICATION.1 (Noah Webster)
SOPHISTICATION, n. The act of adulterating; a counterfeiting or debasing the purity of some thing be a foreign admixture; adulteration.
558 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SPURIOUS.2 (Noah Webster)
… pretended; counterfeit; false; adulterate. Spurious writings are such as are not composed by the authors to whom they are ascribed. Spurious drugs are common …
559 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SPURIOUSNESS.2 (Noah Webster)
1. The state or quality of being counterfeit, false or not genuine; as the spuriousness of drugs, of coin or of writings.
560 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TRUE.3 (Noah Webster)
2. Genuine; pure; real; not counterfeit, adulterated or false; as true balsam; the true bark; true love of country; a true christian.