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One who pretends to be what he is not; one who, or that which, simulates or counterfeits something; a pretender.

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  1. n. One who pretends to be what he is not; one who, or that which, simulates or counterfeits something; a pretender.
  2. a. False; specious; counterfeit.
  3. One who pretends to be what he is not; one who, or that which, simulates or counterfeits something; a pretender. [Obs.] Shak. Christ calleth the Pharisees hypocrites, that is to say, simulars, and painted sepulchers. Tyndale. False; specious; counterfeit. [R. & Obs.] "Thou simular man of virtue." Shak.
  4. One who pretends to be what he is not; one who, or that which,simulates or counterfeits something; a pretender. [Obs.] Shak.Christ calleth the Pharisees hypocrites, that is to say, simulars,and painted sepulchers. Tyndale.
  5. n. One who pretends to be what he is not; one who, or that which, simulates or counterfeits something; a pretender. a. False; specious; counterfeit.