simulacrum, n.

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Posted by Simone Muench
January 30, 2007 10:30 PM
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1. A slight, unreal, or superficial likeness or semblance.
2. An effigy, image, or representation.

"A face without meaning rises
From the pale gaslight
Glass statues flask simulacrum of love"

—Robert Desnos, "Announcement"
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