repræsent

A form of represent — To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit the counterpart or image of; to typify.

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Meanings

verbrepræsent (third-person singular simple present repræsents, present participle repræsenting, simple past and past participle repræsented)

present singular third person repræsents · participle present repræsenting · participle past repræsented · past repræsented

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of represent.

    The motion of the table men round thorough the points repræsents the motion of the sun thorough the signes of zodiack. It is therefore likely that tables were at first round, but that beeing found inconvenient for the placing of the men they afterwards came to this oblong figure.

    1660–1672, Francis Willughby (edited by David Cram, Jeffrey L. Forgeng and Dorothy Johnston), Francis Willughby’s book of games: a seventeenth-century treatise on sports, games, and pastimes (republished in 2003 by Ashgate Publishing, 9781859284605), page 113
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APA

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Chicago

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