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Definition of Imitancy
1. n. Tendency to imitation.
Definition of Imitancy
1. Noun. Tendency to imitation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Imitancy
1. the tendency to imitate [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Imitancy
Literary usage of Imitancy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"Or, the servile imitancy, and yet also a nobler relationship and ... lies in such
imitancy, of Mankind might be illustrated under the different figure, ..."
2. Works by Thomas Carlyle (1894)
"Our interest in Biography considerably modified by the dull servile imitancy of
mankind. Significant resemblances of Men and Sheep. ..."
3. Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: Collected and Republished by Thomas Carlyle (1891)
"Our interest in Biography considerably modified by the dull servile imitancy of
mankind. Significant resemblances of Men and Sheep. ..."
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