About The Word Ostent
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What's The Definition Of Ostent?Synonyms | Synonyms for Ostent: Related Terms | Find terms related to Ostent: See Also | Ostent In Webster's Dictionary \Os"tent\, n. [L. ostentus, ostentum, fr. ostendere (p.
p. ostensus and ostentus) to show. See {Ostensible}.]
1. Appearance; air; mien. --Shak.
2. Manifestation; token; portent. --Dryden.
We asked of God that some ostent might clear Our
cloudy business, who gave us sign. --Chapman.
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