mimicries
- plural of mimicry.
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In private, her character is less appalling, though she is noted for her impudent mimicries of Moran & Mack, Maurice Chevalier, Fanny Brice, Eddie Cantor, Groucho Marx.
From Time Magazine Archive
But she somehow progressed from entertaining her friends with mimicries to playing to paying houses.
From Time Magazine Archive
And there seemed to resound in her mind echoes of Captain Ross's voice at the Honeycomb—or were they echoes of Mrs. Newton's mimicries of Captain Ross?
From The Disturbing Charm by Ruck, Berta
There is, in fact, something of a street-boy in some of our late more literary mimicries.
From Hearts of Controversy by Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson
The little mimicries of Albert Jekyl, as he described Mrs. Ricketts, the few depreciatory remarks of Lady Hester concerning her, would have outweighed her worth had her character been a cornucopia of goodness.
From The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Lever, Charles James
