What is to liken; to compare; to represent as like. [Obs.] The other . . . He did resemble to his lady bright. Spenser called?
resemble — To liken; to compare; to represent as like. [Obs.] The other . . . He did resemble to his lady bright. Spenser. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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