English dictionary
effigy
/'/E/f/I//dZ//i/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
ExamplesThe coin bears an effigy of Lincoln.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The image, likeness, or representation of a person, whether a full figure, or a part; an imitative figure; -- commonly applied to sculptured likenesses, as those on monuments, or to those of the heads of princes on coins and medals, sometimes applied to portraits.
Source: webster1913