lineament

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

LIN'EAMENT, noun [Latin lineamentum.] Feature; form; make; the outline or exterior of a body or figure, particularly of the face. Man he seems in all his lineaments. - The lineaments of the body. - Lineaments of a character.
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