Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A rack, shelf, or other contrivance for showing goods in a window or on a counter.

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Examples

  • There was a highly polished silver display-stand that must seem good for an excursion to a few Arcadian temples.

    See Delphi and Die Davis, Lindsey 2005

  • Trevor says β€” and this may be true β€” that he snatched the display-stand and threw it overboard before Grove could recover it.

    Killer Dolphin Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1966

  • All will appear together, like of old, in a huge display-stand.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • β€œHe opened the safe, removed the display-stand with its contents and I think only then realized he had engaged the switch that operates the front doors and the interior lighting.

    Killer Dolphin Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1966

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