personage: Meaning and Definition of

per•son•age

Pronunciation: (pûr'su-nij), [key]
— n.
  1. a person of distinction or importance.
  2. any person.
  3. a character in a play, story, etc.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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