Defeature \De*fea"ture\ (?; 135), n. [OF. desfaiture a killing, disguising, prop., an undoing. See {Defeat}, and cf. {Disfeature}.] 1. Overthrow; defeat. [Obs.] ``Nothing but loss in their defeature.'' --Beau. & Fl. 2. Disfigurement; deformity. [Obs.] ``Strange defeatures in my face.'' --Shak.