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Definition
to depict (represent or describe in a particular way)
or:
to act the character of
or:
to act the character of
- According to this version of the story, Judge Pyncheon, exemplary as we have portrayed him in our narrative, was, in his youth, an apparently irreclaimable scapegrace.Chapter 21 — The Departure (19% in)
There are no more uses of "portray" in The House of the Seven Gables.
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