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show card
noun
- an advertising placard or card.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of show card1
First recorded in 1840–50
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Example Sentences
To be gracefully and elegantly attired, in short, is secondary to the desire to be a sort of jeweler's walking show-card.
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Mr. Sirle sold me a book on show-card writing which he said would give me some good ideas also on advertising generally.
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In Fig.43 an example is given of a show-card that has been written with the pen in a simple, straightforward fashion.
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I tried other occupations also—canvassing, show-card writing, etc.
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Whenever we had a public exhibition, George was our show-card.
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