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physiognomy [‚fiz·ē′äg·nə·mē] (psychology) The prediction of personality functioning from facial appearances and expression. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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We were then, for reasons which it is not worth while to specify, in the close neighbourhood of Kerguelen Land; and now, when I open an atlas and look at the tiny dots on the map of the Southern Ocean, I see as if engraved upon the paper the enraged physiognomy of that gale. Physiognomy, like every other human science, is but a passing fable. The First Secretary observed this play of physiognomy steadily. |
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