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similitude n.late 14c., "appearance, guise; quality or state of being similar; a comparison; person or thing that resembles another," from Old French similitude "similarity, relationship, comparison" (13c.) and directly from Latin similitudinem (nominative similitudo) "likeness, resemblance," from similis "like, resembling, of the same kind" (see similar). updated on October 29, 2022 |