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| − | # {{intransitive}} To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible. | + | # {{intransitive}} To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible. |
| | #* '''1611''', Genesis 1:9: | | #* '''1611''', Genesis 1:9: |
| − | #*: And God ... said, Let ... the dry land '''appear'''. | + | #*: And God{{...}}said, Let{{...}}the dry land '''appear'''. |
| | #*{{quote-magazine|year=2012|month=March-April | | #*{{quote-magazine|year=2012|month=March-April |
| | |author={{w|Jeremy Bernstein}} | | |author={{w|Jeremy Bernstein}} |
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| | |url=http://www.americanscientist.org/issues/feature/2012/2/a-palette-of-particles | | |url=http://www.americanscientist.org/issues/feature/2012/2/a-palette-of-particles |
| | |passage=There were also particles no one had predicted that just '''appeared'''. Five of them […, i]n order of increasing modernity, […] are the neutrino, the pi meson, the antiproton, the quark and the Higgs boson.}} | | |passage=There were also particles no one had predicted that just '''appeared'''. Five of them […, i]n order of increasing modernity, […] are the neutrino, the pi meson, the antiproton, the quark and the Higgs boson.}} |
| − | # {{intransitive}} To come before the public. | + | # {{intransitive}} To come before the public. |
| | #*{{quote-book|year=1905|author=[[w:Emma Orczy|Baroness Emmuska Orczy]] | | #*{{quote-book|year=1905|author=[[w:Emma Orczy|Baroness Emmuska Orczy]] |
| | |title=[[w:The Case of Miss Elliott|The Affair at the Novelty Theatre]] | | |title=[[w:The Case of Miss Elliott|The Affair at the Novelty Theatre]] |
| | |chapter=2|url=http://openlibrary.org/works/OL8479084W | | |chapter=2|url=http://openlibrary.org/works/OL8479084W |
| | |passage=Miss Phyllis Morgan, as the hapless heroine dressed in the shabbiest of clothes, '''appears''' in the midst of a gay and giddy throng; she apostrophises all and sundry there, including the villain, and has a magnificent scene which always brings down the house, and nightly adds to her histrionic laurels.}} | | |passage=Miss Phyllis Morgan, as the hapless heroine dressed in the shabbiest of clothes, '''appears''' in the midst of a gay and giddy throng; she apostrophises all and sundry there, including the villain, and has a magnificent scene which always brings down the house, and nightly adds to her histrionic laurels.}} |
| − | #: ''A great writer '''appeared''' at that time.'' | + | #: {{usex|A great writer '''appeared''' at that time.}} |
| − | # {{intransitive}} To stand in presence of some authority, tribunal, or superior person, to answer a charge, plead a cause, or the like; to present one's self as a party or advocate before a court, or as a person to be tried. | + | # {{intransitive}} To stand in presence of some authority, tribunal, or superior person, to answer a charge, plead a cause, or the like; to present one's self as a party or advocate before a court, or as a person to be tried. |
| | #* '''1611''', 2 Corinthians 5:10: | | #* '''1611''', 2 Corinthians 5:10: |
| | #*: We must all '''appear''' before the judgment seat. | | #*: We must all '''appear''' before the judgment seat. |
| | #* {{rfdate}} [[w:Thomas Babington Macaulay|Thomas Babington Macaulay]]: | | #* {{rfdate}} [[w:Thomas Babington Macaulay|Thomas Babington Macaulay]]: |
| − | #: One ruffian escaped because no prosecutor dared to '''appear'''. | + | #*: One ruffian escaped because no prosecutor dared to '''appear'''. |
| − | # {{intransitive}} To become visible to the apprehension of the mind; to be known as a subject of observation or comprehension, or as a thing proved; to be obvious or manifest. | + | # {{intransitive}} To become visible to the apprehension of the mind; to be known as a subject of observation or comprehension, or as a thing proved; to be obvious or manifest. |
| | #* '''1611''', 1 John 3:2: | | #* '''1611''', 1 John 3:2: |
| | #*: It doth not yet '''appear''' what we shall be. | | #*: It doth not yet '''appear''' what we shall be. |
| | #* {{rfdate}} [[w:John Milton|John Milton]]: | | #* {{rfdate}} [[w:John Milton|John Milton]]: |
| | #*: Of their vain contest '''appeared''' no end. | | #*: Of their vain contest '''appeared''' no end. |
| − | # {{intransitive|copulative}} To seem; to have a certain semblance; to look. | + | # {{intransitive|copulative}} To seem; to have a certain semblance; to look. |
| − | #: ''He '''appeared''' quite happy with the result.'' | |
| | #* '''1611''', Matthew 6:16: | | #* '''1611''', Matthew 6:16: |
| | #*: They disfigure their faces, that they may '''appear''' unto men to fast. | | #*: They disfigure their faces, that they may '''appear''' unto men to fast. |
| | + | #*{{quote-book|year=1963|author={{w|Margery Allingham}}|title={{w|The China Governess}} |
| | + | |chapter=5|url=http://openlibrary.org/works/OL2004261W |
| | + | |passage=Mr. Campion '''appeared''' suitably impressed and she warmed to him. He was very easy to talk to with those long clown lines in his pale face, a natural goon, born rather too early she suspected.}} |
| | + | #: {{usex|He '''appeared''' quite happy with the result.}} |
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| | ====Usage notes==== | | ====Usage notes==== |
