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malice
also express malice malice in fact 2 a : the knowledge that defamatory statements esp. regarding a public figure are false b : reckless disregard of the truth see also public figure New York Times Co. v.
Effigy
The image likeness or representation of a person whether a full figure or a part an imitative figure commonly applied to sculptured likenesses as those on monuments or to those
Geodesy
That branch of applied mathematics which determines by means of observations and measurements the figures and areas of large portions of the earths surface or the general figure and dimenshions of the earth
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Enorthotrope
An optical toy a card on which confused or imperfect figures are drawn but which form to the eye regular figures when the card is rapidly revolved See Thaumatrope
Lozenge
A diamond shaped figure usually with the upper and lower angles slightly acute borne upon a shield or escutcheon Cf Fusil
Limp
To halt to walk lamely Also used figuratively
Lineament
One of the outlines exterior features or distinctive marks of a body or figure particularly of the face feature form mark usually in the plural
Lip
many other animals In man the lips are organs of speech essential to certain articulations Hence by a figure they denote the mouth or all the organs of speech and sometimes speech itself
Literal
According to the letter or verbal expression real not figurative or metaphorical as the literal meaning of a phrase
Literally
According to the primary and natural import of words not figuratively as a man and his wife can not be literally one flesh
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