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| Noun | 1. An image or effigy; -- used rather in an abstract sense, and rarely for a work of art.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Eikon" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1648. (references) |
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Etymology:Eikon \Ei"kon\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression e'ikw`n.]. (references) |
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| Eikon Basilike | The Eikon Basilike (Greek: Eικων Bασιλικη, the "Royal Portrait"), The Pourtrature of His Sacred Majestie in His Solitudes and Sufferings, was a purported spiritual autobiography attributed to King Charles I of England. It was published on February 9, 1649, ten days after the King was beheaded by Parliament in the aftermath of the English Civil War in 1649. (references) | ||
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Noun |
icon, ikon, diorama, drawing, effigy, exposure, figure, film, flick, foil, idol, image, imagery, impression, likeness. Consider also: scene, design, form, picture, appearance, belief, character, comparison, conception, display, estimate, feeling, idea, imprint, resemblance, shape, cost, depression. | |
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Expression |
electronic image, figure of speech, mental image. | |
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