physiognomy
/fɪziˈɒnəmi/noun
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1
The art or pseudoscience of deducing the predominant temper and other characteristic qualities of the mind from the outward appearance, especially from the features of the face.
2
The face or countenance, with respect to the temper of the mind; particular configuration, cast, or expression of countenance, as denoting character.
3
The art of telling fortunes by inspection of the features.
4
The general appearance or aspect of a thing, without reference to its scientific characteristics.