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Definition of Placard
Pla`card´ | n. | 1. | A public proclamation; a manifesto or edict issued by authority. | | 2. | Permission given by authority; a license; as, to give a placard to do something. | | 3. | A written or printed paper, as an advertisement or a declaration, posted, or to be posted, in a public place; a poster. | | 4. | (Anc. Armor) An extra plate on the lower part of the breastplate or backplate. | | 5. | A kind of stomacher, often adorned with jewels, worn in the fifteenth century and later. | | v. t. | 1. | To post placards upon or within; as, to placard a wall, to placard the city. | | 2. | To announce by placards; as, to placard a sale. |
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advertise, affiche, ballyhoo, bark, bill, boost, build up, bulletin, circularize, cry up, establish, give a write-up, give publicity, handbill, plug, post, post bills, post up, poster, press-agent, promote, publicize, puff, sell, spiel, write up
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