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Definition of Physiognomic
1. a. Of or pertaining to physiognomy; according with the principles of physiognomy.
Definition of Physiognomic
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to physiognomy ¹
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Definition of Physiognomic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Physiognomic
Literary usage of Physiognomic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly (1882)
"physiognomic CURIOSITIES. BY FELIX L. OSWALD, MD IF the proper study of mankind
is man, it is a remarkable circumstance that the most important departments ..."
2. Aspects of Nature, in Different Lands and Different Climates; with by Alexander von Humboldt (1849)
"POSTSCRIPT ON THE physiognomic CLASSIFICATION OF PLANTS. IN the preceding sketch
of a "Physiognomy of Plants," I have had principally in view three 'nearly ..."
3. Aspects of Nature: In Different Lands and Different Climates; with by Alexander von Humboldt (1849)
"... POSTSCRIPT physiognomic CLASSIFICATION OF PLANTS. IN the preceding sketch of
a " Physiognomy of Plants/' I have had principally in view three nearly ..."
4. Mind and Work: The Psychological Factors in Industry and Commerce by Charles Samuel Myers (1921)
"... Air Service, and Admiralty selection tests—"General impressions"—"Phrenological"
and physiognomic tests—Classification and use of mental tests—Blind- ..."
5. Treatise on the Diseases of the Ear: Including the Anatomy of the Organ by Anton Friedrich Tröltsch, Daniel Bennett St. John Roosa (1869)
"Physiological and anatomical division of the auditory apparatus; the auricle (its
physiognomic significance); the structure of the external auditory canal ..."