monstration

Definitions

1. The act of demonstrating; proof.
   obsolete
2. 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.

Equivalents

Examples

“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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