Word of the Day: Lineament

Lineament \LIN-ee-uh-muhnt\ noun

1.  A distinctive shape, contour, or line, especially of the face.  Or a distinguishing characteristic feature.

Origin:
Lineament comes from Latin lineamentum, "feature, lineament, from linea, "line".

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Published on May 09, 2011 06:24
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