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Definition of Life mask
1. Noun. A cast taken from the face of a living person.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Life Mask
Literary usage of Life mask
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln by Abraham Lincoln, Daniel Fish (1905)
"The Life-Mask of Abraham Lincoln This bronze doth keep the very form and mold Of
... Wood Engraving by Thomas Johnson from the Original Life-Mask made by ..."
2. A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present by Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson (1889)
"ON THE LIFE-MASK OP ABRAHAM LINCOLN. THIS bronze doth keep the very form and
mould Of our great martyr's face. Yes, this is he: That brow all wisdom, ..."
3. Browere's Life Masks of Great Americans by Charles Henry Hart (1899)
"Discovery of the life mask of "Jefferson HAD been familiar, for years, with the
tragic story told by Henry S. Randall, in his ponderous life of President ..."
4. Days and Deeds: A Book of Verse for Children's Reading and Speaking by Elizabeth Shepard Butler Stevenson (1906)
"ON THE LIFE-MASK OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN This bronze doth keep the very form and mold
Of our great martyr's face. Yes, this is he: That brow all wisdom, ..."
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