physiognomically en · ADV
Etymology
From physiognomical + -ly.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) In terms of physiognomy.
Physiognomically regarded, the Sperm Whale is an anomalous creature. He has no proper nose.
1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC: