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visage definition

vis·age (viz′ij)

noun

  1. the face, with reference to the form and proportions of the features or to the expression; countenance
  2. appearance; aspect

Etymology: ME < OFr < vis, a face < L visus, a look, a seeing < pp. of videre: see vision

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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