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Common
noun
•
An
individual
;
usually
a
human being
. Each person is
unique
, both
mentally
and
physically
.
A
character
or part,
as in
a
play
; a
specific
kind or
manifestation
of
individual
character
, whether in
real life
, or in
literary
or
dramatic
representation
; an
assumed
character
.
Someone who
likes
or has an
affinity
for (a
specified
thing
).
•
In Christianity:
An
individual
;
usually
a
human being
. Each person is
unique
, both
mentally
and
physically
.
Any one of the three
hypostases
of the
Holy Trinity
: the
Father
,
Son
, or
Holy Spirit
.
•
In Science fiction:
An
individual
;
usually
a
human being
. Each person is
unique
, both
mentally
and
physically
.
Any
sentient
or
socially
intelligent
being.
•
The
physical
body
of a being seen as
distinct
from the
mind
,
character
, etc.
•
In Law:
Any
individual
or
formal
organization
with
standing
before the
courts
.
•
In Law:
The human
genitalia
;
specifically
, the
penis
.
•
In Grammar:
A
linguistic
category
used to
distinguish
between the
speaker
of an
utterance
and those to whom or about whom they are
speaking
. See
grammatical person
.
•
In Biology:
A
shoot
or
bud
of a
plant
; a
polyp
or
zooid
of the
compound
Hydrozoa
,
Anthozoa
, etc.; also, an
individual
, in the
narrowest
sense
, among the higher
animals
.
verb
•
To
represent
as a person; to
personify
; to
impersonate
.
•
To
man
.
name
•
A
surname
.
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