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portraiture (encz) | portraiture,portrét	n:		Zdeněk Brož |  
portraiture (encz) | portraiture,portrétování	n:		Zdeněk Brož |  
Portraiture (gcide) | Portraiture \Por"trai*ture\, v. t.
    To represent by a portrait, or as by a portrait; to portray.
    [R.] --Shaftesbury.
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Portraiture (gcide) | Portraiture \Por"trai*ture\ (?; 135), n. [F. portraiture.]
    1. A portrait; a likeness; a painted resemblance; hence, that
       which is copied from some example or model.
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             For, by the image of my cause, I see
             The portraiture of his.               --Shak.
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             Divinity maketh the love of ourselves the pattern;
             the love of our neighbors but the portraiture.
                                                   --Bacon.
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    2. Pictures, collectively; painting. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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    3. The art or practice of making portraits. --Walpole.
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portraiture (wn) | portraiture
     n 1: a word picture of a person's appearance and character [syn:
          portrayal, portraiture, portrait]
     2: the activity of making portraits |  
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