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Webster 1913 Edition


Lineament

Lin′e-a-ment

(lĭn′ē̍-ȧ-ment)
,
Noun.
[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.

Webster 1828 Edition


Lineament

LIN'EAMENT

,
Noun.
[L. 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.

Definition 2024


linéament

linéament

See also: lineament

French

Noun

linéament m (plural linéaments)

  1. outline
  2. lineament