Face
1Face — (f[=a]s), n. [F., from L. facies form, shape, face, perh. from facere to make (see {Fact}); or perh. orig. meaning appearance, and from a root meaning to shine, and akin to E. fancy. Cf. {Facetious}.] 1. The exterior form or appearance of… …
2Face of a — Face Face (f[=a]s), n. [F., from L. facies form, shape, face, perh. from facere to make (see {Fact}); or perh. orig. meaning appearance, and from a root meaning to shine, and akin to E. fancy. Cf. {Facetious}.] 1. The exterior form or appearance… …
3Face — (f[=a]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Faced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Facing}.] 1. To meet in front; to oppose with firmness; to resist, or to meet for the purpose of stopping or opposing; to confront; to encounter; as, to face an enemy in the field of battle …
4Face — Face, v. i. 1. To carry a false appearance; to play the hypocrite. To lie, to face, to forge. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To turn the face; as, to face to the right or left. [1913 Webster] Face about, man; a soldier, and afraid! Dryden. [1913… …
5Face Up — is a Catholic magazine targeted at teenagers published by Redemptorist Publications, which is administered by the Redemptorists of Ireland. The magazine began in February 2001 [http://www.marketing.ie/old site/feb 01/article c.htm] and is… …
6FACE — s. f. Visage. Dans le style sérieux, il n est guère usité que lorsqu on parle de Dieu : Dieu détourne sa face du pécheur. Devant la face du Seigneur. Etc. ; ou en termes d Anatomie et de Médecine : Les muscles de la face. Dans la variole… …
7FACE — n. f. Visage. Il est surtout usité lorsqu’on parle de Dieu. Dieu détourne sa face du pécheur. Devant la face du Seigneur. Il se dit aussi, dans le style familier, de la Figure humaine. Avoir une large face, la face large et rubiconde. Une face… …
8face — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Vulgar Latin *facia, from Latin facies make, form, face, from facere to make, do more at do Date: 13th century 1. a. the front part of the head that in humans… …
9face — See: BLUE IN THE FACE, CUT OFF ONE S NOSE TO SPITE ONE S FACE, FLY IN THE FACE OF, HATCHET FACE, HIDE ONE S FACE, IN ONE S FACE, IN THE FACE OF, LONG FACE, LOOK IN THE EYE or LOOK IN THE FACE, MAKE A FACE, ON THE FACE OF IT, SAVE FACE, SET ONE S… …
10face — See: BLUE IN THE FACE, CUT OFF ONE S NOSE TO SPITE ONE S FACE, FLY IN THE FACE OF, HATCHET FACE, HIDE ONE S FACE, IN ONE S FACE, IN THE FACE OF, LONG FACE, LOOK IN THE EYE or LOOK IN THE FACE, MAKE A FACE, ON THE FACE OF IT, SAVE FACE, SET ONE S… …
