plagiarist
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pla·gia·rism
(plā′jə-rĭz′əm)n.
1. The act or behavior of plagiarizing.
2. An instance of plagiarizing, especially a passage that is taken from the work of one person and reproduced in the work of another without attribution.
[From plagiary.]
pla′gia·rist n.
pla′gia·ris′tic adj.
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plagiarist
nounOne who illicitly reproduces the artistic work, for example, of another:
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n → Plagiator(in) m(f)
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