doubleganger

[ duhb-uhl-gang-er ]

noun

1. doppelgänger.

Word History and Origins

Origin of doubleganger¹

1820–30; half-translation of German Doppelgänger

Example Sentences

Pardonnez-moi, but when you have enjoyed your status as Doubleganger a soupcon longer, you will understand that great men can rarely be Resurrected.

From Project Gutenberg

Believe me, a temporal operation is no joke, and to start with, there isn't one person in a hundred who can endure to be cut from his lifeline and become a really wide-awake Doubleganger—a Demon, that is—let alone a Soldier.

From Project Gutenberg

It's sweet to wield the Atropos and cut a Zombie or Unborn out of his lifeline and look the Doubleganger in the face and see the Resurrection-glow in it and Recruit a brother, welcome a newborn fellow Demon into our ranks and decide whether he'll best fit as Soldier, Entertainer, or what.

From Project Gutenberg