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Meanings of death mask in английском

русский
посмертная маска
португальский
máscara funerária
испанский
mascara mortuoria
каталонский
màscara mortuòria
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Wax or plaster cast made of a person’s face following death.

        посмертная маска
        Antonyms
        Examples for "life mask"
        Examples for "life mask"
        1
        Honoring Lincoln's busy schedule, Volk decided to keep the sessions to a minimum by beginning with a life mask.
        A. lincoln: a biography
        2
        A plaster bust, done from a life mask, if not from Le Moine's bust in marble (1750), was thought the best likeness by Dr. King.
        Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles
        3
        All the characters wore larger-than- life masks, spangled with jewels.
        The dark side of the sun
        4
        Life masks are made by covering a subject s face with strips of plaster gauze dipped in water.
        The new yorker
        5
        The activities of godless lives mask the real spiritual death, which is the condition of every soul that is separate from God.
        Expositions of Holy Scripture / Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor P...
        Usage of death mask in английском
        1
        They might have been those of a death mask cut in marble.
        Ayesha, the Return of She
        2
        It looked like a death mask, the kind we'd studied in school.
        The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
        3
        Stuart has-again-broughtinthe bronze death mask of his first wife's face.
        The Storyteller
        4
        The boy's face was becoming a death mask even as Gabriel watched.
        Sins of the Fathers
        5
        She placed the wrinkled cloth across her face like a death mask.
        Too wicked to kiss
        6
        It could be an ancient death mask, thousands of years old.
        News.com.au
        7
        The struggle to survive was carved on her twisted death mask.
        Creepers
        8
        As they watched, he unwrapped the death mask of Dante Alighieri.
        Dante's numbers
        9
        His face altered and assumed the character of a death mask.
        The First King of Shannara
        10
        Oscar's face is a perfect death mask of shock, every muscle hanging slack.
        The Rhesus Chart
        11
        Questor was eerily calm, his face composed like a death mask.
        Magic Kingdom for Sale - SOLD!
        12
        A true death mask is always taken from a naked man.
        Dante's numbers
        13
        It was a death mask, a horrible countenance which cried out for vengeance!
        Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination
        14
        The rest of his face was like a death mask.
        The Best Short Stories of 1915, and the Yearbook of the American...
        15
        The sight of that seeming death mask made her shudder.
        Stonewielder
        16
        In another was the pale plaster death mask of the sort popular with Victorians.
        The Beast Within
        Translations for death mask