PER'SONAGE, n. A man or woman of distinction; as an illustrious personage. 1. Exterior appearance; stature; air; as a tall personage; a stately personage.2. Character assumed. The Venetians,naturally grave,love to give in to the follies of such seasons, when disguised in a false personage.3. Character represented. Some persons must be found, already known in history,whom we may make the actors and personages of this fable.
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