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Doubleganger

Doubleganger \Dou"ble*gang`er\, n. [G. doppelg["a]nger; doppel double + g["a]nger walker.] An apparition or double of a living person; a doppelg["a]nger.

Either you are Hereward, or you are his doubleganger.
--C. Kingsley.

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doubleganger

n. A doppelganger.

Usage examples of "doubleganger".

We're Doublegangers because we can operate both in the cosmos and outside of it, and Demons because we act reasonably alive while doing so--which the ghosts don't.

I know the Spiders promise it, but even if they do go back and cut another Doubleganger from my lifeline, is he me?

It's sweet to wield the Atropos and cut a Zombie or Unborn out of his lifeline and look the Doubleganger in the face and see the Resurrection-glow in it and Recruit a brother, welcome a newborn fellow Demon into our ranks and decide whether he'll best fit as Soldier, Entertainer, or what.

How much thinning can reality stand, having more and more Doublegangers cut out of it?

We're Doublegangers because we can operate both in the cosmos and outside of it, and Demons because we act reasonably alive while doing so—which the ghosts don't.

Southsickness in its tertiary stage, whispered that adenoidal Saxon youth who was Mondaugen's doubleganger: beware, beware.

The young man twirled his glass, then said, as if he hadn't heard the bartender's questions, "I wonder, if that story's true, how many of the doublegangers decided they didn't want to be switched off when the war was over, and took off in any direction they could.