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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An abbreviation of the Latin exhibeatur, ‘let it be given.’

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Examples

  • For the law, too, and all who were connected with it, he exhib - ited a bitter contempt which delighted some and alarmed others of his fellow boarders.

    Chennai 2010

  • The Shrinking Cities exhib is absolutely fabulous, you must cycle down and take a peep.

    walking the city - the practices of everyday life... Bluestocking 2007

  • Tumplen Bar whereupont he was much jubilated by Boerge-mester “Dyk” ffogg of Isoles, now Eisold, looking most plussed with (exhib 39) a clout capped sunbubble anaccanponied from his bequined torse.

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • Besides that, it is not unknown to you, who have had many more experiments thereof than I, how oftentimes, in judicial proceedings, the formalities utterly destroy the materialities and substances of the causes and matters agitated; for Forma mutata, mutatur substantia.ff. ad exhib. l.

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • Besides that, it is not unknown to you, who have had many more experiments thereof than I, how oftentimes, in judicial proceedings, the formalities utterly destroy the materialities and substances of the causes and matters agitated; for Forma mutata, mutatur substantia.ff. ad exhib. l.

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • Hamilton telling him of the commission, they asked him how he would like to be portrayed, telling him they would be "pleased to permit the representation to exhib such part of your Political Life as may be most agreeable to yourself."

    Kirsten Williams: "From Gentility to Republicanism" 1996

  • However, he said nothing, exhib-iting a self-control not normally associated with his kind.

    The False Mirror Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1992

  • The process of reflection is exhib - ited in the Platonic dialogues.

    IDEA GEORGE BOAS 1968

  • For the law, too, and all who were connected with it, he exhib - ited a bitter contempt which delighted some and alarmed others of his fellow boarders.

    The Valley of Fear Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1914

  • For the law, too, and all who were connected with it, he exhib - ited a bitter contempt which delighted some and alarmed others of his fellow boarders.

    The Valley of Fear Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1914

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