Definition of show

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Show (n.) A pale blue flame, at the top of a candle flame, indicating the presence of fire damp..

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Surmisable :: Surmark (n.) A mark made on the molds of a ship, when building, to show where the angles of the timbers are to be placed..
Chromascope :: Chromascope (n.) An instrument for showing the optical effects of color.
Sneer :: Sneer (v. i.) To show contempt by turning up the nose, or by a particular facial expression..
Disrespect :: Disrespect (v. t.) To show disrespect to.
Manifest :: Manifest (v. t.) To show plainly; to make to appear distinctly, -- usually to the mind; to put beyond question or doubt; to display; to exhibit..
Shower :: Shower (n.) That which shows; a mirror.
Sparkish :: Sparkish (a.) Showy; well-dresed; fine.
Captainship :: Captainship (n.) Military skill; as, to show good captainship..
Grin :: Grin (n.) The act of closing the teeth and showing them, or of withdrawing the lips and showing the teeth; a hard, forced, or sneering smile..
Caboched :: Caboched (a.) Showing the full face, but nothing of the neck; -- said of the head of a beast in armorial bearing..
Scholarly :: Scholarly (a.) Like a scholar, or learned person; showing the qualities of a scholar; as, a scholarly essay or critique..
Gaudy :: Gaudy (superl.) Ostentatiously fine; showy; gay, but tawdry or meretricious..
Direct :: Direct (v. t.) To point out or show to (any one), as the direct or right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way; as, he directed me to the left-hand road..
Prognostication :: Prognostication (n.) That which foreshows; a foretoken.
Darkle :: Darkle (v. i.) To grow dark; to show indistinctly.
Prank :: Prank (v. t.) To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously; -- often followed by up; as, to prank up the body. See Prink..
Portend :: Portend (v. t.) To indicate (events, misfortunes, etc.) as in future; to foreshow; to foretoken; to bode; -- now used esp. of unpropitious signs..
Perambulator :: Perambulator (n.) A surveyor's instrument for measuring distances. It consists of a wheel arranged to roll along over the ground, with an apparatus of clockwork, and a dial plate upon which the distance traveled is shown by an index. See Odometer..
Contrast :: Contrast (v. t.) To set in opposition, or over against, in order to show the differences between, or the comparative excellences and defects of; to compare by difference or contrariety of qualities; as, to contrast the present with the past..
Barebone :: Barebone (n.) A very lean person; one whose bones show through the skin.
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