All 6 Uses of
visage
in
Bleak House
- If that dark-visaged eldest boy could look more malicious than he had already looked, this was the time when he did it.†
Chpt 7-9
- "Peace, my friends," says Chadband, rising and wiping the oily exudations from his reverend visage.†
Chpt 25-27 *
- This tends to the discomfiture of Mr. Smallweed, who finds it so difficult to resume his object, whatever it may be, that he becomes exasperated and secretly claws the air with an impotent vindictiveness expressive of an intense desire to tear and rend the visage of Mr. George.†
Chpt 25-27
- The trooper looks at her with a troubled visage.†
Chpt 34-36
- So might an industrious fox or bear make up his account of chickens or stray travellers with an eye to his cubs, not to disparage by that word the three raw-visaged, lank, and buttoned-up maidens who dwell with the parent Vholes in an earthy cottage situated in a damp garden at Kennington.†
Chpt 37-39
- Phil Squod, with his smoky gunpowder visage, at once acts as nurse and works as armourer at his little table in a corner, often looking round and saying with a nod of his green-baize cap and an encouraging elevation of his one eyebrow, "Hold up, my boy!†
Chpt 46-48
Definition:
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(visage) someone's face or facial expression
or:
an easily seen aspect of something