LINEAMENT

Source: 566, 567

lineament. Lineament, n. a feature, a discriminating mark

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Lin″e‐a‐ment (–ȧ‐ment), n. [[L. lineamentum, fr. linea line: cf. F. linéament. See 3d Line.]] One of the outlines, exterior features, or distinctive marks, of a body or figure, particularly of the face; feature; form; mark; — usually in the plural. “The lineaments of the body.” Locke. “Lineaments in the character.” Swift. Man he seems In all his lineaments. Milton.