Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Make-up \Make"-up`\, n.
   The way in which the parts of anything are put together;
   often, the way in which an actor is dressed, painted, etc.,
   in personating a character.

         The unthinking masses are necessarily teleological in
         their mental make-up.                    --L. F. Ward.

Source : WordNet®

make-up
     n : cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your
         appearance [syn: {makeup}, {war paint}]