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L'instar

Noun:

A French term meaning "in the manner of" or "like."

Sample Sentence:

She danced l'instar of a professional ballerina.

Verb:

An archaic usage of the term, meaning to act or behave in the same way as someone else.

Sample Sentence:

He chose to l'instar his idol, imitating his every move.

Adjective:

Describing a resemblance or similarity to someone or something.

Sample Sentence:

The bird's feathers had a l'instar resemblance to a peacock's vibrant plumage.

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