PORTRAITURE in a Sentence

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These things he admires on the shield of Vulcan, his mother's gift, and rejoicing in the portraiture of unknown history, lifts on his ...

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 Meanings and Examples of PORTRAITURE
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portraiture
 n.  activity of making portraits; a word picture of a person's appearance and character
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1  These things he admires on the shield of Vulcan, his mother's gift, and rejoicing in the portraiture of unknown history, lifts on his shoulder the destined glories of his children.
The Aeneid By Virgil
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