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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: To burn in effigy (0.00849 detik)
Found 1 items, similar to To burn in effigy.
English → English (gcide) Definition: To burn in effigy Effigy \Ef"fi*gy\, n.; pl. Effigies. [L. effigies, fr. effingere to form, fashion; ex + fingere to form, shape, devise. See Feign.] 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 of the heads of princes on coins and medals, sometimes applied to portraits. [1913 Webster] To burn in effigy, or To hang in effigy, to burn or to hang an image or picture of a person, as a token of public odium. [1913 Webster]
English → English (gcide) Definition: To burn in effigy Effigy \Ef"fi*gy\, n.; pl. Effigies. [L. effigies, fr. effingere to form, fashion; ex + fingere to form, shape, devise. See Feign.] 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 of the heads of princes on coins and medals, sometimes applied to portraits. [1913 Webster] To burn in effigy, or To hang in effigy, to burn or to hang an image or picture of a person, as a token of public odium. [1913 Webster]
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