Both Uses of
visage
in
Frankenstein - 1831 version
- I travelled only at night, fearful of encountering the visage of a human being.†
p. 141.9 *
- The physician came and prescribed medicines, and the old woman prepared them for me; but utter carelessness was visible in the first, and the expression of brutality was strongly marked in the visage of the second.†
p. 183.0
Definitions:
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(1)
(visage) someone's face or facial expression
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Less commonly, visage can refer to any easily seen aspect of something