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noun
1.
a likeness of a person, especially of the face, as a painting, drawing, or photograph: a gallery of family portraits.
2.
a verbal picture or description, usually of a person: a biography that provides a fascinating portrait of an 18th-century rogue.
Origin:
1560–70; < Middle French: a drawing, image, etc., noun use of past participle of portraire to portray
1560–70; < Middle French: a drawing, image, etc., noun use of past participle of portraire to portray
Related forms
por·trait·like, adjective
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