simon-pure

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Absolutely pure; genuine, authentic.

Synonyme

authentic

genuine

sterling

true born

Übersetzungen

γνήσιος

origineel

schijnheilig

waar

Etymologie (Englisch)

From the phrase "the real Simon Pure" (the true person or article), from the character Simon Pure (who is impersonated by another, and obliged to prove his identity) in Susanna Centlivre's 1717 play A Bold Stroke for a Wife.