Bible Dictionaries
Counttenance

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The face; the features.

(2):

(n.) Approving or encouraging aspect of face; hence, favor, good will, support; aid; encouragement.

(3):

(n.) Appearance or expression of the face; look; aspect; mien.

(4):

(n.) Superficial appearance; show; pretense.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Counttenance'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/counttenance.html. 1828.