Physiognomy word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "physiognomy" word

[noun] the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face'; `phiz' is British)

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\Phys`i*og"no*my\, n.; pl. {Physiognomies}. [OE. fisonomie, phisonomie, fisnamie, OF. phisonomie, F. physiognomie, physiognomonie, from Gr. ?; fy`sis nature + ? one who knows or examines, a judge, fr. ?, ?, to know. See {Physic}, and {Know}, and cf. {Phiz}.] 1. The art and science of discovering the predominant temper, and other characteristic qualities of the mind, by the outward appearance, especially by the features of the face. 2. The face or countenance, with respect to the temper of the mind; particular configuration, cast, or expression of countenance, as denoting character. 3. The art telling fortunes by inspection of the features. [Obs.] --Bale. 4. The general appearance or aspect of a thing, without reference to its scientific characteristics; as, the physiognomy of a plant, or of a meteor.

Synonyms for physiognomy

countenance, kisser, mug, phiz, smiler, visage

See also: face | human face | human head | puddingface |

The fun area, different aproach to word »physiognomy«

Let's analyse "physiognomy" as pure text. This string has Eleven letters in Four syllables and Three vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 27.3% of vowels is 11.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YMONGOISYHP. Average typing speed for these characters is 2930 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .--. .... -.-- ... .. --- --. -. --- -- -.--

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: physiognomy: 9 + 6 + 6 = 21, reduced: 3 (or 8 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: physiognomy: 7 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 9 + 6 + 7 + 5 + 6 + 4 + 7 = 67, reduced: 4, and the final result is Four.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
Y (2)	25	Knight of Wands	Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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