Both Uses of
visage
in
Gulliver's Travels
- His visage was meagre, his hair lank and thin, and his voice hollow.†
Chpt 3 *
- The ugly monster, when he saw me, distorted several ways, every feature of his visage, and stared, as at an object he had never seen before; then approaching nearer, lifted up his fore-paw, whether out of curiosity or mischief I could not tell; but I drew my hanger, and gave him a good blow with the flat side of it, for I durst not strike with the edge, fearing the inhabitants might be provoked against me, if they should come to know that I had killed or maimed any of their cattle.†
Chpt 4
Definition:
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(visage) someone's face or facial expression
or:
an easily seen aspect of something