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Webster 1913 Edition


Physiognomist

Physˊi-og-nom′ist

,
Noun.
Same as
Physiognomy
, 1.

Physˊi-og′no-mist

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
physiognomiste
.]
1.
One skilled in physiognomy.
Dryden.
2.
One who tells fortunes by physiognomy.
Holland.

Webster 1828 Edition


Physiognomist

PHYSIOG'NOMIST

,
Noun.
One that is skilled in physiognomy; one that is able to judge of the particular temper or other qualities of the mind, by signs in the countenance.