visage
part of speech
noun (old use; visages)
meaning for a pupil
A visage is a face, especially one that shows a strong feeling. tree →
sense in the lessons
in tales a giant's visage can look furious or horrible
examples
- According as many were appalled at thee — so marred was his visage unlike that of a man, and his form unlike that of the sons of men — (Prophets ISA.52.14, JPS 1917) tree →
- Their visage is blacker than coal; they are not known in the streets; their skin is shrivelled upon their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick. (Writings LAM.4.8, JPS 1917) tree →
- Then was Nebuchadnezzar filled with fury, and the form of his visage was changed, against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; he spoke, and commanded that they should heat the furnace seven times more than it was wont to be heated. (Writings DAN.3.19, JPS 1917) tree →
- Pluto's visage grew pleased as the night fell. tree →
- The giant's visage was horrible to behold. tree →
- Her stern visage made us go quiet. tree →
note
nothing for maths
Trees and pragmatics
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