Disfigure
Pronunciation : Dis*fig"ure
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [OF. desfigurer, F. d?figurer; pref. des- (L. dis-) + figurer to fashion, shape, fr. L. figurare, fr. figura figure. See Figure, and cf. Defiguration.]
Definition : Defn: To mar the figure of; to render less complete, perfect, or beautiful in appearance; to deface; to deform. Disfiguring not God's likeness, but their own. Milton.
Syn. -- To deface; deform; mar; injure.
t. [imp. & p. p. Disfigured; p. pr. & vb. n. Disfiguring.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Dis*fig"ure
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: Disfigurement; deformity. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913