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LAYFIGURE

\lˈe͡ɪfɪɡə], \lˈe‍ɪfɪɡə], \l_ˈeɪ_f_ɪ_ɡ_ə]\

Definitions of LAYFIGURE

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language

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A model, often jointed, made to put in a certain attitude, to support drapery for an artist's use; a mere puppet.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

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