Facie

noun

noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Diminutive of face. diminutive, form-of, rare

    "Lovely is thy little facie, / Wi’ its locks o’ goud / Calmly couched roun’ thy wee haffets, / Like some simmer cloud."

Example

More examples

"Lovely is thy little facie, / Wi’ its locks o’ goud / Calmly couched roun’ thy wee haffets, / Like some simmer cloud."

Etymology

From face + -ie.

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