What does phisnomy mean?

phisnomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"The fyrst that I reade of that thus painted her phisnomy was the noughtye quene Iesabell, the common butcher and murderer of all the preachers and prophetes of almightye God."
"Surely I ſhold knovv full vvell that face and phiſnomy: O Heavens! 'tis Peregrin."
"Faith Seignior, novv I look better on you, I do not like your Phiſnomy ſo vvell as your Intellects […]"

phisnomies (plural)

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