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Thompson Chain Reference
• Imitation
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Spurgeon's Illustration Collection
• Religious Life: Not Mere Imitation
• Imitation: of Good Men Its Limit
Holman Bible Dictionary
• Imitate
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Imitation
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Imitation of Christ
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Imitate, Imitator
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Imitation
• The Imitation of Christ
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Imitation of Christ
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Imitation of Christ
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• ܡܡܰܪܝܳܢܶܐ
• ܡܳܪܳܐ
• μιμέομαι
• μιμητής
• עָשָׂה , עָשָׂה

(1):

(v. t.) To produce a semblance or likeness of, in form, character, color, qualities, conduct, manners, and the like; to counterfeit; to copy.

(2):

(v. t.) To follow as a pattern, model, or example; to copy or strive to copy, in acts, manners etc.

(3):

(v. t.) To resemble (another species of animal, or a plant, or inanimate object) in form, color, ornamentation, or instinctive habits, so as to derive an advantage thereby; sa, when a harmless snake imitates a venomous one in color and manner, or when an odorless insect imitates, in color, one having secretion offensive to birds.