Definition of Mimeses

1. mimesis [n] - See also: mimesis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mimeses

mime
mimed
mimelike
mimeo
mimeoed
mimeograph
mimeograph machine
mimeographed
mimeographing
mimeographs
mimeoing
mimeos
mimer
mimers
mimes
mimeses (current term)
mimesis
mimesises
mimester
mimesters
mimetene
mimetic
mimetic chorea
mimetic muscles
mimetic paralysis
mimetical
mimetically
mimeticity
mimetick
mimetics

Literary usage of Mimeses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1869)
"... under the name of " The mimeses") are often more distressing to all parties concerned than even acute sickness, and for the management of these ..."

2. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"In 1817, when he settled at Nottingham, he published his Diagnosis, and in 1818 he wrote the mimeses, a work on the affections denominated bilious, nervous, ..."

3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1822)
"The knowledge of the sort of people whom Vargas and mimeses were following instance will confirm it, and give the reader a clearer his rival, arid paid him ..."

4. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1880)
"mimeses grandiflora, Salisb. In cold bogs round the northern hemisphere ; doubtless within the limits of the State at high elevations, as it occurs north ..."

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