De‐fea″ture (?; 135), n. [OF. desfaiture a killing, disguising, prop., an undoing. See Defeat, and cf. Disfeature.] 1. Overthrow; defeat. “Nothing but loss in their defeature.” Beau. & Fl.
2. Disfigurement; deformity. “Strange defeatures in my face.” Shak.