Definition of Placards

1. Noun. (plural of placard) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of placard) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Placards

1. placard [v] - See also: placard

Lexicographical Neighbors of Placards

pkat
pkg
pla
plac'd
plac't
placabilities
placability
placable
placableness
placably
placarded
placarder
placarders
placarding
placards (current term)
placate
placated
placater
placaters
placates
placating
placatingly
placationist
placations
placative
placatively
placatory
placcat

Literary usage of Placards

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Antiquary (1873)
"This night the placards were very violent :— "Defy this Brandon and his hired ... The pictures now grew nightly more indecent, and the placards frequently ..."

2. Handbook of Casinghead Gas by Henry Palmer Westcott (1922)
"I placards and Handling Cars 1901. Carriers must keep on hand an adequate ... placards will be furnished by carriers to shippers for attachment to cars ..."

3. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"Next came a heraldic anomaly, with placards hanging down before and behind like a herald's tabard : Boz ... To peripatetic placards succeeded the vehicular. ..."

4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1849)
"... to the journals and placards of the Mountain, of which the multitude and ... and to-day half of the capital seems engaged in reading the placards and ..."

5. Law in Daily Life: A Collection of Legal Questions Connected with the by Rudolf von Jhering (1904)
"IP a person objects to placards being posted on his house, ... What legal effect does the posting of the placards produce as regards possession and property ..."

6. History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1865)
"THE placards. (OCTOBER 1534.) CALVIN had hardly left Paris when the Cv'-ouds gathered over the little church of the metropolis. * There was no •year,' says ..."

7. History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1880)
"THE placards. (OCTOBER 1634.) CALVIN had hardly left Paris when the < '*>nds gathered over the little church of the metropolis. • There was no year,' says a ..."

8. Hansard's Parliamentary Debatesby Great Britain Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard by Great Britain Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard (1880)
"... "That the publication of printed placards throughout tho City of Westminster, representing the part taken by Sir Charles ..."

9. The Antiquary (1873)
"This night the placards were very violent :— "Defy this Brandon and his hired ... The pictures now grew nightly more indecent, and the placards frequently ..."

10. Handbook of Casinghead Gas by Henry Palmer Westcott (1922)
"I placards and Handling Cars 1901. Carriers must keep on hand an adequate ... placards will be furnished by carriers to shippers for attachment to cars ..."

11. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"Next came a heraldic anomaly, with placards hanging down before and behind like a herald's tabard : Boz ... To peripatetic placards succeeded the vehicular. ..."

12. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1849)
"... to the journals and placards of the Mountain, of which the multitude and ... and to-day half of the capital seems engaged in reading the placards and ..."

13. Law in Daily Life: A Collection of Legal Questions Connected with the by Rudolf von Jhering (1904)
"IP a person objects to placards being posted on his house, ... What legal effect does the posting of the placards produce as regards possession and property ..."

14. History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1865)
"THE placards. (OCTOBER 1534.) CALVIN had hardly left Paris when the Cv'-ouds gathered over the little church of the metropolis. * There was no •year,' says ..."

15. History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1880)
"THE placards. (OCTOBER 1634.) CALVIN had hardly left Paris when the < '*>nds gathered over the little church of the metropolis. • There was no year,' says a ..."

16. Hansard's Parliamentary Debatesby Great Britain Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard by Great Britain Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard (1880)
"... "That the publication of printed placards throughout tho City of Westminster, representing the part taken by Sir Charles ..."

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