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|lshtext=<b>physĭognōmon</b>: ŏnis, m., = [[φυσιογνώμων]] | |lshtext=<b>physĭognōmon</b>: ŏnis, m., = [[φυσιογνώμων]] (a knower of [[nature]]; [[hence]], one [[who]] knows a [[person]]'s [[character]] from his features),<br /><b>I</b> a physiognomist: [[Zopyrus]] [[physiognomon]], qui se profitebatur hominum [[mores]] naturasque ex corpore, oculis, vultu, fronte pernoscere, Cic. Fat. 5, 10; cf.: naturam cujusque ex formā perspicere, id. Tusc. 4, 37, 80. | ||
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physĭognōmon: ŏnis, m., = φυσιογνώμων (a knower of nature; hence, one who knows a person's character from his features),
I a physiognomist: Zopyrus physiognomon, qui se profitebatur hominum mores naturasque ex corpore, oculis, vultu, fronte pernoscere, Cic. Fat. 5, 10; cf.: naturam cujusque ex formā perspicere, id. Tusc. 4, 37, 80.
