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Definition of Charact
1. n. A distinctive mark; a character; a letter or sign. [Obs.] See Character.
Definition of Charact
1. Noun. (obsolete) A letter or character. ¹
2. Noun. (archaic) A magical symbol. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Charact
1. (Shakespeare) a character in a play or novel [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Charact
Literary usage of Charact
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The anatomy of melancholy, by Democritus iunior by Robert Burton (1821)
"... (Hall, in charact.} ; for, so often as an envious wretch sees another man
prosper, to be enriched, to thrive, and be fortunate in the world, ..."
2. A Grammar of the Greek Language by William Edward Jelf (1866)
"The charact. is ft (Sanscrit as), which full form however is retained only in
... The charact. is » or a (charact. of sing, ace.) and с (charact. of plur. ..."
3. Johnson's Therapeutic Key by Isaac D. Johnson (1920)
"charact. PECULIARITIES. Prostration of whole muscular system, [Cimi.—Of the
nervous system, Phos. Verat. a.] Feeling of lightness in body from spinal ..."
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