A man or woman of distinction; as an illustrious personage.

Exterior appearance; stature; air; as a tall personage; a stately personage.

Character assumed. The Venetians, naturally grave, love to give in to the follies of such seasons, when disguised in a false personage.

Character represented. Some persons must be found, already known in history, whom we may make the actors and personages of this fable.