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NOUN (2)

1. the human face (`kisser'; and `smiler'; and `mug'; are informal terms for `face'; and `phiz'; is British);
[syn: countenance, physiognomy, phiz, visage, kisser, smiler, mug]

2. the appearance conveyed by a person's face;
- Example: "a pleasant countenance"
- Example: "a stern visage"
[syn: countenance, visage]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Visage \Vis"age\ (?; 48), n. [F. visage, from L. visus a seeing, a look, fr. videre, visum, to see. See Vision.] The face, countenance, or look of a person or an animal; -- chiefly applied to the human face. --Chaucer. "A visage of demand." --Shak. [1913 Webster] His visage was so marred more than any man. --Isa. lii. 14. [1913 Webster] Love and beauty still that visage grace. --Waller. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Visage \Vis"age\ (?; 48), v. t. To face. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

visage n 1: the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) [syn: countenance, physiognomy, phiz, visage, kisser, smiler, mug] 2: the appearance conveyed by a person's face; "a pleasant countenance"; "a stern visage" [syn: countenance, visage]