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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
show \show\, n. formerly written also shew.
1. the act of showing, or bringing to view; exposure to
sight; exhibition.
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2. that which os shown, or brought to view; that which is
arranged to be seen; a spectacle; an exhibition; as, a
traveling show; a cattle show.
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as for triumphs, masks, feasts, and such shows.
--bacon.
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3. proud or ostentatious display; parade; pomp.
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i envy none their pageantry and show. --young.
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4. semblance; likeness; appearance.
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he through the midst unmarked,
in show plebeian angel militant
of lowest order, passed. --milton.
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5. false semblance; deceitful appearance; pretense.
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beware of the scribes, . . . which devour widows'
houses, and for a shew make long prayers. --luke xx.
46. 47.
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6. med. a discharge, from the vagina, of mucus streaked
with blood, occuring a short time before labor.
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7. mining a pale blue flame, at the top of a candle flame,
indicating the presence of fire damp. --raymond.
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show bill, a broad sheet containing an advertisement in
large letters.
show box, a box xontaining some object of curiosity carried
round as a show.
show card, an advertising placard; also, a card for
displaying samples.
show case, a gla?ed case, box, or cabinet for displaying
and protecting shopkeepers' wares, articles on exhibition
in museums, etc.
show glass, a glass which displays objects; a mirror.
show of hands, a raising of hands to indicate judgment; as,
the vote was taken by a show of hands.
show stone, a piece of glass or crystal supposed to have
the property of exhibiting images of persons or things not
present, indicating in that way future events.
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see also:
show bill show box show card show case show glass show of hands
show stone
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