1. Noun
A public proclamation; a manifesto or edict issued by authority.
2. Noun
Permission given by authority; a license; as, to give a placard to do something.
3. Noun
A written or printed paper, as an advertisement or a declaration, posted, or to be posted, in a public place; a poster.
4. Noun
An extra plate on the lower part of the breastplate or backplate.
5. Noun
A kind of stomacher, often adorned with jewels, worn in the fifteenth century and later.
6. Verb
To post placards upon or within; as, to placard a wall, to placard the city.
7. Verb
To announce by placards; as, to placard a sale.
8. Noun
a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions"
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