Display Definition
- In public view; for all to see.
Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Display
- on display
Origin of Display
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Middle English displayen from Anglo-Norman despleier from Medieval Latin displicāre to unfold from Latin to scatter dis- apart dis– plicāre to fold plek- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Middle English, from Old French despleier, desploier, from Medieval Latin displicare (“to unfold, display”), from Latin dis- (“apart”) + plicare (“to fold”).
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