simular Meaning, Definition & Usage

Sim"u*lar noun

Etymology

Cf. L. simulator, F. simulateur. See Simulate.

Definitions

1. One who pretends to be what he is not; one who, or that which, simulates or counterfeits something; a pretender. Obs. Shak.

   Christ calleth the Pharisees hypocrites, that is to say, simulars, and painted sepulchers. Tyndale.

Sim"u*lar adjective

Definitions

1. False; specious; counterfeit. R. & Obs. "Thou simular man of virtue." Shak.