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Webster 1913 Edition


Representment

Repˊre-sent′ment

(-ment)
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Noun.
Representation.
[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Representment

REPRESENT'MENT

,
Noun.
Representation; image; an idea proposed as exhibiting the likeness of something.

Definition 2024


representment

representment

English

Noun

representment (plural representments)

  1. (now rare) A depiction or representation.
    • 1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, V.22:
      we shall not urge such representments; we could spare the Holy Lamb for the picture of our Saviour, and the dove or fiery tongues to represent the Holy Ghost.