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Displayed   /dɪsplˈeɪd/   Listen
adjective
Displayed  adj.  
1.
Unfolded; expanded; exhibited conspicuously or ostentatiously.
2.
(Her.) With wings expanded; said of a bird of prey, esp. an eagle.
3.
(Print.) Set with lines of prominent type interspersed, to catch the eye.





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"Displayed" Quotes from Famous Books



... they forced an entrance, and three times were they driven out at the point of the bayonet, while the guns mounted on the works made wide gaps in their retreating columns. After several hours' hard fighting, in which both sides displayed exemplary courage, the assailants were compelled to withdraw, leaving many hundred dead upon the field. The Turkish loss was something under a hundred, owing to the advantage they derived from fighting under the cover of their guns ...
— Herzegovina - Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels • George Arbuthnot
... arms. Which did she wish to be the victor? And which would Beryl wish to return unwounded to Paris? Surely Mr. Arabian. He was so kind, so enticingly gentle; he had such beautiful eyes. And yet—and at this point old Fanny's imagination ceased to function, and something else displayed a certain amount of energy, her knowledge of the world. What would Mr. Arabian be like as a husband? He was charming, seductive even, caressingly sympathetic—yes, caressingly! But—as a husband? And old Fanny ...
— December Love • Robert Hichens
... monastery, or in his own study, with his scanty collection of books within his reach, on shelves, or in a chest, or lying on a table. We sometimes call the ages dark in which he lived, but the mechanical ingenuity displayed in the devices by which his studies were assisted might put to shame the cabinet-makers of our ...
— The Care of Books • John Willis Clark
... Street: to Lily it was the entrance to the paradise of shops. The huge curve displayed its window fronts; and ladies and gentlemen and little girls: not dressed in their Ma's leavings, these last, but a superior branch of mankind, similar to that in ...
— The Bill-Toppers • Andre Castaigne
... of the sense of proportion displayed in the design of a building, many will think that the word is used in quite a different sense, and one totally unrelated to those which I have been discussing. But no; life and art are parallel ...
— Albert Durer • T. Sturge Moore


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