单词 | effigies |
释义 | effigiesn. archaic. A likeness, image, portrait, whether drawn, painted, or sculptured, or of any other kind. (Now superseded by effigy n., except as humorously pedantic.) ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > representation in art > [noun] > an artistic representation ylikenesseOE likenessOE anlikenessOE ylikeOE imagec1300 acornc1388 portraiturea1393 resemblancea1393 semblanta1400 counterfeitc1400 shapec1400 statuec1405 representation1477 presentationa1513 presentment1535 effigy1539 porture1542 express1553 effigium1564 representance1565 designment1570 icon1572 mimesisa1586 effigies1615 expressurea1616 represent1615 signature1618 proportion1678 representative1766 rendering1825 buggerlugs1839 effigiation1876 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 181 The effigies of Saint Ierome, miraculous framed by the naturall veines of the stone. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) ii. vii. 197. 1676 London Gaz. No. 1123/4 Which Sentences were..Executed upon them in Effigies, they being fled. 1702 W. J. tr. C. de Bruyn Voy. Levant vi. 17 The Statue which we saw at this Castle is the Effigies of Queen Semiramis. 1820 W. Scott Monastery II. ix. 267 (note) A gold coin of James V..the effigies of the sovereign is represented wearing a bonnet. 1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus iii. xi. 104/2 A Signpost, whereon..stood painted the Effigies of a Pair of Leather Breeches. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2021). † effigiesv. transitive. To portray, picture.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > representation in art > represent in art [verb (transitive)] workOE shapea1375 express1382 marka1393 resemblea1393 portraya1398 devisea1400 makea1400 represent?a1425 counterfeitc1440 to set on write1486 porturea1500 emporturea1529 story1532 portrait1548 show1565 decipher1567 portraiture1581 to set forth1585 emblazea1592 stell1598 defigure1599 infigure1606 effigiate1608 deportract1611 deportray1611 rendera1616 image1624 configure1630 exiconize1641 effigies1652 to take off1680 mimic1770 paraphrase1961 1652 E. Sparke Scintillula Altaris (1663) 223 Sorrows inexpressible..fitter here to be effigiessed like sacrificed Iphigenia, with Agamemnon's veil of silence. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1615v.1652 |
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