| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| half-length |
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| PRONUNCIATION: | h f l ngkth , -l ngth , l nth , häf - |
| NOUN: | A portrait that shows only the upper half and hands of a person. | | ADJECTIVE: | 1. Of or relating to a half-length portrait. 2. Of half the full length.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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