What is the meaning of Effigy?

(n.) The image, likeness or representation of a person, whether a full figure or a part; an imitative figure; -- commonly applied to sculptured likenesses, as those on monuments or to those of the heads of princes on coins and medals, sometimes applied to portraits.
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APAWebster's. (2011). effigy. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/effigy/definitions/2001766
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MLAWebster's. "effigy" 27 May 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/effigy/definitions/2001766>
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