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Certain figures appearing on etched meteoric iron; -- so called after A. B. Widmanstatten, of Vienna, who first described them in 1808. See the Note and Illust. under Meteorite.
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Value, as expressed in numbers; price; as, the goods are estimated or sold at a low figure.
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Denoting relation to something that comprehends or includes, that represents or designates, that furnishes a cover, pretext, pretense, or the like; as, he betrayed him under the guise of friendship; Morpheus is represented under the figure of a boy asleep.
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The appearance or impression made by the conduct or carrer of a person; as, a sorry figure.
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The shaft of a terminus, from which the bust of figure seems to issue or arise.
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The representation of any form, as by drawing, painting, modeling, carving, embroidering, etc.; especially, a representation of the human body; as, a figure in bronze; a figure cut in marble.
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The point in any figure opposite to, and farthest from, the base; the terminating point of some particular line or lines in a figure or a curve; the top, or the point opposite the base.
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The figure, statue, or bust, on the prow of a ship.
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Free and florid; as, a figured descant. See Figurate, 3.
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Adorned with figures; marked with figures; as, figured muslin.
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Charged with vair; variegated with shield-shaped figures. See Vair.
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To represent by a figure, as to form or mold; to make an image of, either palpable or ideal; also, to fashion into a determinate form; to shape.
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Similitude between the parts of a whole; as, the uniformity of sides in a regular figure; beauty is said to consist in uniformity with variety.
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A pattern in cloth, paper, or other manufactured article; a design wrought out in a fabric; as, the muslin was of a pretty figure.
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A dance performed by two persons in circular figures with a whirling motion; also, a piece of music composed in triple measure for this kind of dance.
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To embellish with design; to adorn with figures.
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Indicated or noted by figures.
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To make a figure; to be distinguished or conspicious; as, the envoy figured at court.
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To write over or under the bass, as figures or other characters, in order to indicate the accompanying chords.
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