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counterfeit
(encz) | counterfeit,padělat v: Zdeněk Brož |
counterfeit
(encz) | counterfeit,padělek n: Zdeněk Brož |
counterfeit
(encz) | counterfeit,podvrh n: Zdeněk Brož |
Counterfeit
(gcide) | 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.
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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).
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3. Assuming the appearance of something; false; spurious;
deceitful; hypocritical; as, a counterfeit philanthropist.
"An arrant counterfeit rascal." --Shak.
Syn: Forged; fictitious; spurious; false.
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Counterfeit
(gcide) | Counterfeit \Coun"ter*feit\, n.
1. That which resembles or is like another thing; a likeness;
a portrait; a counterpart.
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Thou drawest a counterfeit
Best in all Athens. --Shak.
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Even Nature's self envied the same,
And grudged to see the counterfeit should shame
The thing itself. --Spenser.
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2. That which is made in imitation of something, with a view
to deceive by passing the false for the true; as, the bank
note was a counterfeit.
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Never call a true piece of gold a counterfeit.
--Shak.
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Some of these counterfeits are fabricated with such
exquisite taste and skill, that it is the
achievement of criticism to distinguish them from
originals. --Macaulay.
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3. One who pretends to be what he is not; one who personates
another; an impostor; a cheat.
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I fear thou art another counterfeit;
And yet, in faith, thou bear'st thee like a king.
--Shak.
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Counterfeit
(gcide) | Counterfeit \Coun"ter*feit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Counterfeited; p. pr. & vb. n. Counterfeiting.]
1. To imitate, or put on a semblance of; to mimic; as, to
counterfeit the voice of another person.
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Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee
At all his jokes, for many a joke had he.
--Goldsmith.
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2. To imitate with a view to deceiving, by passing the copy
for that which is original or genuine; to forge; as, to
counterfeit the signature of another, coins, notes, etc.
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Counterfeit
(gcide) | Counterfeit \Coun"ter*feit\, v. i.
1. To carry on a deception; to dissemble; to feign; to
pretend.
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The knave counterfeits well; a good knave. --Shak.
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2. To make counterfeits.
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counterfeit
(wn) | counterfeit
adj 1: not genuine; imitating something superior; "counterfeit
emotion"; "counterfeit money"; "counterfeit works of
art"; "a counterfeit prince" [syn: counterfeit,
imitative] [ant: echt, genuine]
n 1: a copy that is represented as the original [syn:
counterfeit, forgery]
v 1: make a copy of with the intent to deceive; "he faked the
signature"; "they counterfeited dollar bills"; "She forged
a Green Card" [syn: forge, fake, counterfeit] |
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counterfeiter
(encz) | counterfeiter,falšovatel n: Zdeněk Brožcounterfeiter,padělatel n: Zdeněk Brožcounterfeiter,podvodník n: Zdeněk Brož |
counterfeiting
(encz) | counterfeiting,falšování n: Zdeněk Brožcounterfeiting,padělání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Counterfeit
(gcide) | 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.
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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).
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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]Counterfeit \Coun"ter*feit\, n.
1. That which resembles or is like another thing; a likeness;
a portrait; a counterpart.
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Thou drawest a counterfeit
Best in all Athens. --Shak.
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Even Nature's self envied the same,
And grudged to see the counterfeit should shame
The thing itself. --Spenser.
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2. That which is made in imitation of something, with a view
to deceive by passing the false for the true; as, the bank
note was a counterfeit.
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Never call a true piece of gold a counterfeit.
--Shak.
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Some of these counterfeits are fabricated with such
exquisite taste and skill, that it is the
achievement of criticism to distinguish them from
originals. --Macaulay.
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3. One who pretends to be what he is not; one who personates
another; an impostor; a cheat.
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I fear thou art another counterfeit;
And yet, in faith, thou bear'st thee like a king.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]Counterfeit \Coun"ter*feit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Counterfeited; p. pr. & vb. n. Counterfeiting.]
1. To imitate, or put on a semblance of; to mimic; as, to
counterfeit the voice of another person.
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Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee
At all his jokes, for many a joke had he.
--Goldsmith.
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2. To imitate with a view to deceiving, by passing the copy
for that which is original or genuine; to forge; as, to
counterfeit the signature of another, coins, notes, etc.
[1913 Webster]Counterfeit \Coun"ter*feit\, v. i.
1. To carry on a deception; to dissemble; to feign; to
pretend.
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The knave counterfeits well; a good knave. --Shak.
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2. To make counterfeits.
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Counterfeited
(gcide) | Counterfeit \Coun"ter*feit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Counterfeited; p. pr. & vb. n. Counterfeiting.]
1. To imitate, or put on a semblance of; to mimic; as, to
counterfeit the voice of another person.
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Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee
At all his jokes, for many a joke had he.
--Goldsmith.
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2. To imitate with a view to deceiving, by passing the copy
for that which is original or genuine; to forge; as, to
counterfeit the signature of another, coins, notes, etc.
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Counterfeiter
(gcide) | Counterfeiter \Coun"ter*feit`er\ (-f?t`?r), n.
1. One who counterfeits; one who copies or imitates;
especially, one who copies or forges bank notes or coin; a
forger.
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The coin which was corrupted by counterfeiters.
--Camden.
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2. One who assumes a false appearance or semblance; one who
makes false pretenses.
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Counterfeiters of devotion. --Sherwood.
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Counterfeiting
(gcide) | Counterfeit \Coun"ter*feit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Counterfeited; p. pr. & vb. n. Counterfeiting.]
1. To imitate, or put on a semblance of; to mimic; as, to
counterfeit the voice of another person.
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Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee
At all his jokes, for many a joke had he.
--Goldsmith.
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2. To imitate with a view to deceiving, by passing the copy
for that which is original or genuine; to forge; as, to
counterfeit the signature of another, coins, notes, etc.
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Counterfeitly
(gcide) | Counterfeitly \Coun"ter*feit`ly\, adv.
By forgery; falsely.
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Uncounterfeit
(gcide) | Uncounterfeit \Uncounterfeit\
See counterfeit. |
counterfeiter
(wn) | counterfeiter
n 1: someone who makes copies illegally [syn: forger,
counterfeiter] |
TO COUNTERFEIT
(bouvier) | TO COUNTERFEIT, criminal law. To make something false, in the semblance of
that which is true; it always implies a fraudulent intent. Vide Vin. Ab. h.t.
Forgery.
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