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Countenance is a
synonym for face or
facial expression, but may also
refer to: Look up
countenance in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Countenance divine...
- The
divine countenance is the face of God. The
concept has
special significance in the
Abrahamic religions.
Islam considers God to be
beyond ordinary...
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followed by the Iran
crisis of 1946. The invasion, code name
Operation Countenance, was
largely unopposed by the
numerically and
technologically outmatched...
- Vast
Countenance is a folk rock band from Volendam, the Netherlands,
founded in 1999. Vast
Countenance toured the
Netherlands and the
United States. Its...
- In the
Countenance of
Kings is a
ballet c****ographed by
Justin Peck to
music from
Sufjan Stevens's The BQE. The
ballet was Peck's
first ballet made for...
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public appearances, with her head held high, her eagle-like
stare and a
countenance accustomed to command, all this gave her such an air of
majesty that...
- (昭儀; zhāoyí) Lady of
Cultivated Countenance (修容; xiūróng) Lady of
Handsome Fairness (婕妤; jiéyú) Lady of
Splendid Countenance (容華; rónghuá) Lady of Humble...
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Dictionary of
Americanisms as "The form of his profile, the cast of his
countenance". This
usage alludes to a
frequent variation of
meaning which describes...
- a
sense of the character's
inner life: The Times'
critic saying "The
countenance which she ****umed ... when
luring on
Macbeth in his
course of crime,...
- The
situation in
which he
found himself was difficult: he
could not
countenance the
designs of
those he
considered as
heretical princes, and yet he mistrusted...
