What does imitating mean?
Imitating means present participle and gerund of imitate.
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/ˈɪməteɪtɪŋ/ · verb
present participle and gerund of imitate.
According to Stoddard, a little group at one time during this period headed by Taylor delighted to meet on certain ambrosial nights to dissipate in poetic composition, in deliberate burlesquings and parodyings and imitatings of the various poets […]
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Imitating means present participle and gerund of imitate.
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According to Stoddard, a little group at one time during this period headed by Taylor delighted to meet on certain ambrosial nights to dissipate in poetic composition, in deliberate burlesquings and parodyings and imitatings of the various poets […]
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