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Definitions of 'person' Wordnet 

1. (noun) person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
a human being
"there was too much for one person to do"

2. (noun) person
a human body (usually including the clothing)
"a weapon was hidden on his person"

3. (noun) person
a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party
"stop talking about yourself in the third person"


Definitions of 'person' Webster 1913 Dictionary 

1. (noun) person
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

2. (noun) person
the bodily form of a human being; body; outward appearance; as, of comely person

3. (noun) person
a living, self-conscious being, as distinct from an animal or a thing; a moral agent; a human being; a man, woman, or child

4. (noun) person
a human being spoken of indefinitely; one; a man; as, any person present

5. (noun) person
a parson; the parish priest

6. (noun) person
among Trinitarians, one of the three subdivisions of the Godhead (the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost); an hypostasis

7. (noun) person
one of three relations or conditions (that of speaking, that of being spoken to, and that of being spoken of) pertaining to a noun or a pronoun, and thence also to the verb of which it may be the subject

8. (noun) person
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

9. (verb) person
to represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate


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