What does monstration mean?
Monstration means (obsolete) The act of demonstrating; proof..
Monstration
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(obsolete) The act of demonstrating; proof..
Definitions by Sense
- (obsolete) The act of demonstrating; proof.
- A kind of flash mob popular in Russia, where young people take to the streets with homemade banners and placards sporting absurd, non-political slogans.
Example Sentences
The Communio, the true point of lustre in the mass, in connection with which the change of substance takes place, and now, after completed consecration, adoration, and monstration of the host, the body of the Lord is partaken of by the priest.
Representation, or the art of making absent Persons and things present, as often as is requisite—this is imitation, monstration, or demonstration of persons and things
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Word Forms
- monstrations
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The Communio, the true point of lustre in the mass, in connection with which the change of substance takes place, and now, after completed consecration, adoration, and monstration of the host, the body of the Lord is partaken of by the priest.
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