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countenance: the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
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Physiognomy (Gk. physis, nature and gnosis, knowledge) is a pseudoscience, based upon the belief that the study and judgement of a person's outer appearance, primarily the face, reflects their character or personality. Up until the time of English King Henry VIII, its validity was so widely assumed that it was taught in universities and was an everyday concept that had developed into a regular Middle English word spelled fisnamy or visnomy. ...
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| physiognomy |
is the study of character analysis through physical features.
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| physiognomy |
The physical features of something. For example, the physiognomy of a landscape includes its topography and vegetation.
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| physiognomy |
Inner character or quality revealed outwardly. The art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance.
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