effigiationn.
The action of fashioning or of representing; chiefly concrete a likeness, representation.
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society > communication > representation > [noun]
picture?a1439
representingc1443
portraiturea1450
refigurationc1475
effigiation?1533
figuring1534
representation1579
picturing1585
representmentc1590
presentationa1616
portrayment?1650
iconism1656
importraiture1834
portrayal1836
rendition1959
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
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effigy1539
porture1542
express1553
effigium1564
representance1565
designment1570
icon1572
mimesisa1586
effigies1615
expressurea1616
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signature1618
proportion1678
representative1766
rendering1825
buggerlugs1839
effigiation1876
?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Cciii In the whiche all..effigiation doth shyne clerely.
1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. x. 41 No such effigiation was therein discovered.
1741 T. Francklin tr. Cicero Of Nature of Gods i. 66 Philosophers call every such Effigiation of the Mind vain Motion.
1876 A. D. Whitney Sights & Insights xv. 163 The effigiation shocked me with its rude literalness.
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