Слово "counterfeit". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

He rings every coin to find a counterfeit.

Nor would it have been singular had they ceased to remember that the House of Seven Gables was resting its heavy framework on a foundation that was rightfully their own. There is something so massive, stable, and almost irresistibly imposing, in the exterior presentment of established rank and great possessions, that their very existence seems to give them a right to exist; at least, so excellent a counterfeit of right, that few poor and humble men have moral force enough to question it, even in their secret minds. Such is the case now, after so many ancient prejudices have been overthrown; and it was far more so in ante-revolutionary days, when aristocracy could venture to be proud, and the low were content to be abased.

Our organization did not make counterfeits; we merely encouraged it--and knew who had them and who did not; Mike's records listed officially issued ones.

They paused for a moment under SUSPECT ARRESTEn A5 COUNTERFEITER on the fourth page, and again on page five under BAY YOUTH SEEKS DEATH WITH BULLET.

"You don't understand," Morrison said with counterfeit patience.

It was an ambitious subject for an amateur — an oval basin with an island of sculptured rocks at its centre; on the rocks grew, in stone, formal tropical vegetation, and wild English fem in its natural fronds; through them ran a dozen streams that counterfeited springs, and round them sported fantastic tropical animals, camels and camelopards and an ebullient lion, all vomiting water; on the rocks, to the height of the pediment, stood an Egyptian obelisk of red sandstone — but, by some odd chance, for the thing was far beyond me, I brought it off and, by judicious omissions and some stylish tricks, produced a very passable echo of Piranesi.

“I scorn the counterfeit sentiment you offer: yes, St. John, and I scorn you when you offer it.”

And even that slip hadn't been necessary. Everything about the man screamed counterfeit.

'Bister Sikes!' exclaimed Barney, with real or counterfeit joy; 'cub id, sir; cub id.'

He sprung his secret about Huck's share in the adventure in the finest dramatic manner he was master of, but the surprise it occasioned was largely counterfeit and not as clamorous and effusive as it might have been under happier circumstances.

A confirmed counterfeiter, a traitor to his government, but a rather good alchemist.

Cross-examined, they admitted that it might be the prisoner's hand-writing cleverly counterfeited.

Gatsby, his hands still in his pockets, was reclining against the mantelpiece in a strained counterfeit of perfect ease, even of boredom.

"Indeed?" said the count with an air of surprise, remarkably well counterfeited; "I really did not remember."

Cross-examined, they admitted that it might be the prisoner's hand-writing cleverly counterfeited.

Cross-examined, they admitted that it might be the prisoner's hand-writing cleverly counterfeited.