Phiz n 1: English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882) [syn: {Browne}, {Hablot Knight Browne}, {Phiz}] 2: the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) [syn: {countenance}, {physiognomy}, {phiz}, {visage}, {kisser}, {smiler}, {mug}]
Phiz \Phiz\, n.; pl. {Phizes}. [Contr. fr. physiognomy.] The face or visage. [Colloq.] --Cowper. [1913 Webster]