DISPLAYS
Noun
displays
plural of display
Verb
displays
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of display
Source: Wiktionary
DISPLAY
Dis*play", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Displayed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Displaying.] Etym: [OE. displaien, desplaien, OF. despleier,
desploier, F. déployer; pref. des- (L. dis-) + pleier, ploier, plier,
F. ployer, plier, to fold, bend, L. plicare. See Ply, and cf. Deploy,
Splay.]
1. To unfold; to spread wide; to expand; to stretch out; to spread.
The northern wind his wings did broad display. Spenser.
2. (Mil.)
Definition: To extend the front of (a column), bringing it into line.
Farrow.
3. To spread before the view; to show; to exhibit to the sight, or to
the mind; to make manifest.
His statement . . . displays very clearly the actual condition of the
army. Burke.
4. To make an exhibition of; to set in view conspicuously or
ostentatiously; to exhibit for the sake of publicity; to parade.
Proudly displaying the insignia of their order. Prescott.
5. (Print.)
Definition: To make conspicuous by large or prominent type.
6. To discover; to descry. [Obs.]
And from his seat took pleasure to display The city so adorned with
towers. Chapman.
Syn.
– To exhibit; show; manifest; spread out; parade; expand; flaunt.
Dis*play", v. i.
Definition: To make a display; to act as one making a show or
demonstration. Shak.
Dis*play", n.
1. An opening or unfolding; exhibition; manifestation.
Having witnessed displays of his power and grace. Trench.
2. Ostentatious show; exhibition for effect; parade.
He died, as erring man should die, Without display, without parade.
Byron.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition