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A distinctive mark; a letter, figure, or symbol. |
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Style of writing or printing; handwriting; the peculiar
form of letters used by a particular person or people; as, an
inscription in the Runic character. |
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The peculiar quality, or the sum of qualities, by which
a person or a thing is distinguished from others; the stamp impressed
by nature, education, or habit; that which a person or thing really is;
nature; disposition. |
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Strength of mind; resolution; independence;
individuality; as, he has a great deal of character. |
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Moral quality; the principles and motives that control
the life; as, a man of character; his character saves him from
suspicion. |
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Quality, position, rank, or capacity; quality or conduct
with respect to a certain office or duty; as, in the miserable
character of a slave; in his character as a magistrate; her character
as a daughter. |
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The estimate, individual or general, put upon a person
or thing; reputation; as, a man's character for truth and veracity; to
give one a bad character. |
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A written statement as to behavior, competency, etc.,
given to a servant. |
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A unique or extraordinary individuality; a person
characterized by peculiar or notable traits; a person who illustrates
certain phases of character; as, Randolph was a character; Caesar is a
great historical character. |
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One of the persons of a drama or novel. |
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To engrave; to inscribe. |
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To distinguish by particular marks or traits; to
describe; to characterize. |
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