RESEM'BLE, s as z. See similar.

1. To have the likeness of to bear the similitude of something, either in form, figure or qualities. One man may resemble another in features he may resemble a third person in temper or deportment.

Each one resembled the children of a king. Judges 8 .

2. To liken to compare to represent as like something else.

The torrid parts of Africa are resembled to a libbard's skin, the distance of whose spots represents the dispersed situation of the habitations.