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Clone   /kloʊn/   Listen
Clone

noun
1.
A person who is almost identical to another.  Synonyms: dead ringer, ringer.
2.
A group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction.  Synonym: clon.
3.
An unauthorized copy or imitation.  Synonym: knockoff.
verb
1.
Make multiple identical copies of.






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"Clone" Quotes from Famous Books



... a clever creature," replied Marfa Timofeevna. "Go down-stairs, my dears. Come back again when you've clone; but just now, here I'm left the durachka,[A] so I'm savage. I must have ...
— Liza - "A nest of nobles" • Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev

... students; one, a better lighted apartment, being filled with the usual collection of casts—the Milo, the Fighting Gladiator, Apollo Belvidere, Venus de Medici, etc., etc.; the other being devoted to the uses of the life-class and its models. Not the nude. Whatever may have been clone in the studios, in the class-room it was always the draped model that posed —the old woman who washed for a living on the top floor, or one of her chubby children or buxom daughters, or perhaps the peddler who strayed in to sell his wares and left his head behind him on ten different canvases ...
— The Fortunes of Oliver Horn • F. Hopkinson Smith

... creature," replied Marfa Timofeevna. "Go down-stairs, my dears. Come back again when you've clone; but just now, here I'm left the durachka,[A] so I'm savage. ...
— Liza - "A nest of nobles" • Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev

... or mamma had a thing to be clone, These good little girls would immediately run; And not stand disputing to which it belonged, And grumble and fret and declare ...
— Gems of Poetry, for Girls and Boys • Unknown

... that these rascals have already put to death some score of judges, lawyers, and wealthy people. However, when the princess arrived with the news, even the king's councillors concluded that something must be clone, and I am to ride, with five other knights, at six to-morrow morning, to Blackheath, to ask these rascals, in the name of the king, what it is that they would have, and to promise them that their requests ...
— A March on London • G. A. Henty

... them, Barclay, and those of his opinion, would do well to tell us. This farther I desire may be taken notice of out of Barclay, that he says, The mischief that is designed them, the people may prevent before it be clone: whereby he allows resistance when tyranny is but in design. Such designs as these (says he) when any king harbours in his thoughts and seriously promotes, he immediately gives up all care and thought of the common-wealth; so that, according to him, the neglect ...
— Two Treatises of Government • John Locke



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