PHYSIOGNOMIST

Definitions: PHYSIOGNOMIST

PHYSIOGNOMIST

Noun

1. One who tells fortunes by physiognomy.

2. One skilled in physiognomy.

3. Same as Physiognomy, 1.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "PHYSIOGNOMIST" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1660. (references)

Crosswords: PHYSIOGNOMIST

English words defined with "PHYSIOGNOMIST": Physiognomer. (references)

Physiognomist- One who studies the outer appearance of the person (primarily the face) to gain access to knowledge of the inner personality. Notable Physiognomists include the German Johann Kaspar Lavater, the Italian Giovanni Della Porta and the English physician Sir Thomas Browne. See physiognomy

Title	Author	Quote
Les Miserables	Hugo, Victor	The man especially would have been a puzzle to a physiognomist.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Language		Translations for "PHYSIOGNOMIST"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		fizionomist. (various references)

Arabic		‏الفيزوقراطية. (various references)

Bulgarian		физиономист. (various references)

French		physionomiste. (various references)

Greek		φυσιογνώμων. (various references)

Hungarian		fiziognómus. (various references)

Italian		fisionomista. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		人相見 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana		にんそうみ. (various references)

Manx		eddin-oayllee. (various references)

Pig Latin		ysiognomistphay

Portuguese		fisiocrata. (various references)

Romanian		fizionomist. (various references)

Russian		физиономист (metoposcopist). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		fiziognomičar. (various references)

Spanish		fisonomista. (various references)

Swedish		karaktärstolkare, fysionom. (various references)

Ukranian		фізіономіст. (various references)

Vietnamese		thầy tướng. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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