Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for VIS'AGE
VIS'AGE, n. [s as z; Fr.; from It. visaggio; from L. visus, video.]
The face; the countenance or look of a person, or of other animal; chiefly applied to human beings; as, a wolfish visage. – Shak. Love and beauty still that visage grace. – Waller. His visage was so marred, more than any man. – Is. lii.
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