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importraiture rare.|ɪmˈpɔətrətjʊə(r)| [f. im-1 + portraiture.] The action of portraying in or upon something; concr. that which is portrayed (lit. or in writing), a portrait or description.
1836Fraser's Mag. XIV. 9 Importraitures of passages in the external world, and in human life. 1842Ibid. XXVI. 455 Here..is an admirable importraiture for you. 1882Phil Robinson Noah's Ark 28 Alterations from the received importraitures of the beasts. |