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Figural   Listen
adjective
Figural  adj.  
1.
Represented by figure or delineation; consisting of figures; as, figural ornaments.
2.
(Mus.) Figurate. See Figurate.
Figural numbers. See Figurate numbers, under Figurate.





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"Figural" Quotes from Famous Books



... noble dignity in the hall of the main building, where mural decorations of figural character add much to the sumptuousness of the general effect. It is remarkable how in this age of low ceilings a return to great height for rooms, as in these, Italian chambers, produces a marked note of originality. The light effect created in this way, in all of these replicas of the mansions ...
— The Art of the Exposition • Eugen Neuhaus
... cannot equal the reality, wherefore the figural priest of the Old Law could not attain to such perfection as not to need a sacrifice of satisfaction. But Christ did not stand in need of this. Consequently, there is no comparison between the two; and this is what the Apostle says (Heb. 7:28): "The Law maketh men ...
— Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) - From the Complete American Edition • Thomas Aquinas


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