Sem″blance (?), n. [F. See Semblable, a.] 1. Seeming; appearance; show; figure; form.
Thier semblance kind, and mild their gestures were. Fairfax.
2. Likeness; resemblance, actual or apparent; similitude; as, the semblance of worth; semblance of virtue.
Only semblances or imitations of shells. Woodward.