Word | lineament |
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Definition | n. A distinctive feature or characteristic, especially of the face. |
Sentence | Though he starts by commending him on his work, and pays him the compliment of detecting the lineaments of royalty under his sordid appearance.... |
Source | The Odyssey, introduction, p. 63 |
Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary
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