Definition of Physiognomist. Meaning of Physiognomist. Synonyms of Physiognomist

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Definition of Physiognomist

Physiognomist
Physiognomist Phys`i*og*nom"ist, n. Same as Physiognomy, 1.
Physiognomist
Physiognomist Phys`i*og"no*mist, n. [Cf. F. physiognomiste.] 1. One skilled in physiognomy. --Dryden. 2. One who tells fortunes by physiognomy. --Holland.

Meaning of Physiognomist from wikipedia

- his appearance indicated bad character. After inspecting Socrates, a physiognomist announced he was given to intemperance, sensuality, and violent bursts...
- November 1741 – 2 January 1801) was a Swiss poet, writer, philosopher, physiognomist and theologian. Lavater was born in Zürich, and was educated at the...
- Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (15 April 1452 – 2 May 1519) was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer...
- baptised 24 February 1619 – 12 February 1690) was a French painter, physiognomist, art theorist, and a director of several art schools of his time. He...
- shoulder length (bust) but can also be full length. The work of the physiognomist Johann Caspar Lavater, who used silhouettes to analyse facial types...
- magician, monk, mystic, necromancer, occultist, omenologist, physician, physiognomist, technician, technologist, thaumaturge, and wizard. The Chinese word...
- 2018 The Happy Prince Café Manager Rupert Everett 2019 Lux Æterna Béatrice Dalle Gaspar Noé 2023 The Beast in the Jungle The Physiognomist Patric Chiha...
- possibly as early as the 6th century BC) Zopyrus (physiognomist) (5th century BC), a physiognomist (possibly the same as the Thracian tutor of Alcibiades...
- Mann wrote that "the features of her face are regular; but not what a physiognomist would term the most beautiful." A neighbor who as a boy knew Sampson...
- from Rome to London. Landholdt was the niece of his friend, the Swiss physiognomist Johann Kaspar Lavater. Fuseli wrote of his fantasies to Lavater in 1779;...