EXHIBITION

exhibition. Exhibition, n. a setting forth, display, allowance

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Ex′hi‐bi″tion (?), n. [[L. exhibitio a delivering: cf. F. exhibition.]] 1. 1. The act of exhibiting for inspection, or of holding forth to view; manifestation; display.
2. 2. That which is exhibited, held forth, or displayed; also, any public show; a display of works of art, or of feats of skill, or of oratorical or dramatic ability; as, an exhibition of animals; an exhibition of pictures, statues, etc.; an industrial exhibition.
3. 3. Sustenance; maintenance; allowance, esp. for meat and drink; pension. Specifically: (Eng. Univ.) Private benefaction for the maintenance of scholars.
What maintenance he from his friends receives, Like exhibition thou shalt have from me. Shak. I have given more exhibitions to scholars, in my days, than to the priests. Tyndale. 4. 4. (Med.) The act of administering a remedy.