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light face

British  

noun

  1. a weight of type characterized by light thin lines Compare bold face

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. (of type) having this weight

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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We have a McFace performance where Natasha’s character wears a light face with freckles and a red nose and a Raggedy Ann wig.

From Time • Jul. 27, 2015

She was given a light face peel, not the harsh so-called "acid peel" but a new European "mineral peel," to improve the texture of her skin.

From Time Magazine Archive

To polish his TV personality, Johnson has tried contact lenses, light face makeup, and a variety of electronic prompting gadgets, only belatedly realizing that he winds up looking shifty-eyed and irritable.

From Time Magazine Archive

This was a long job, for he had several kinds; capitals and small letters, heavy face and light face type, besides commas, hyphens and periods, and somehow everything was mixed up.

From The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories by Various

She laughed gaily, turning a light face to his.

From Graustark by McCutcheon, George Barr

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