- plural of effigy.
effigies
Example Sentences
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Two other bonfires in the Creggan and Top of the Hill areas of the city also had flags and effigies placed on them before being set slight.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
These modern effigies to mass production and over-consumption carry their own history, gained from both the seller in need and the tourist who purchases them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2024
Venezuelans set effigies on fire as part of an Easter tradition, while zookeepers in Chile treated their animals to Easter eggs filled with snacks.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
The societies often keep their effigies a surprise until the day.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2023
Sutues of saints, and of crusaders on their biers, or those pretending to be crusaders; effigies of all kinds.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
