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person
Part of speech: NounA human being; an individual; one's actual self; one's body; one's shape and looks; as, she is very dainty in person: in grammar, a characteristic by which nouns and pronouns indicate, and verbs express the action of, the one speaking ( first person), spoken to ( second person), or spoken of ( third person).
Usage examples "person":- I did not know what to answer, for she did not seem to me to be the same person. - "The Memoires of Casanova, Complete The Rare Unabridged London Edition Of 1894, plus An Unpublished Chapter of History, By Arthur Symons", Jacques Casanova de Seingalt.
- She was the only person in the room at the moment. - "A Venetian June", Anna Fuller.
- He said that a certain person might as well be dead for all the good he was. - "The Spinners", Eden Phillpotts.