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visage

noun (old use; visages)

«visage» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

In Jewish tradition

in tales a giant's visage can look furious or horrible

Meaning

A visage is a face, especially one that shows a strong feeling. tree →

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

On Mova

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