Similitude1. (n.) The quality of being similar or like; resemblance; likeness; similarity; as, similitude of substance.
2. (n.) The act of likening, or that which likens, one thing to another; fanciful or imaginative comparison; a simile.
3. (n.) That which is like or similar; a representation, semblance, or copy; a facsimile.
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