Charactery

//ˈkæɹ.ək.təɹ.i// adj, noun, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characterful. informal, rare
Noun
  1. 1
    The art or means of characterizing. countable, obsolete, uncountable
  2. 2
    a system of signs or characters, i.e. symbolism. countable, obsolete, uncountable
  3. 3
    A distinctive mark. countable, obsolete, uncountable
  4. 4
    Something which has a meaning. countable, obsolete, uncountable

    "I will construe to thee All the charactery of my sad brows."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From character + -y or + -ery.

Etymology 2

character + -y

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