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Толковый словарь английского языка - physiognomy

 

Physiognomy

physiognomy
noun (plural -mies) see: gnomon Date: 14th century the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance, the facial features held to show qualities of mind or character by their configuration or expression, external aspect
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  n. (pl. -ies) 1 a the cast or form of a person's features, expression, body, etc. b the art of supposedly judging character from facial characteristics etc. 2 the external features of a landscape etc. 3 a characteristic, esp. moral, aspect. Derivatives physiognomic adj. physiognomical adj. physiognomically adv. physiognomist n. Etymology: ME fisnomie etc. f. OF phisonomie f. med.L phisonomia f. Gk phusiognomonia judging of a man's nature (by his features) (as PHYSIO-, gnomon judge) ...
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