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ˈcounterfeited, ppl. a.
[f. as prec. + -ed1.]
1. Imitated, simulated, feigned, pretended, etc.: see the vb.
c1385Chaucer L.G.W. 1376 Hips. & Medea, With thyne contrefetid peyne & wo. 1532More Confut. Tindale Wks. 568/1 The false counterfayted churches of heretikes. 1568Grafton Chron. II. 106 This counterfeated soothsayer. 1677W. Hubbard Narrative ii. 32 He pulled forth a counterfieted pass. 1769Goldsm. Des. Vill. 201 Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes. 1886Pall Mall G. 27 Apr. 14/1 A large quantity of counterfeited 20 copeck pieces.
†2. Deformed, misshapen; of monstrous form; = counterfeit a. 4. Obs. [repr. F. contrefait.]
1340Ayenb. 15 Þis ilke best..zuo y-countrefeted and dreduol. 1483Caxton Gold. Leg. 434/4 Foure men counter⁓feted and lame in al their membris. |