Here`s another page about Ostent: it had some content but now that`s absent. Another line or two that`s all I need to keep this little page from the shortpages breed. --> ...
appearance; manifestation
• (n.) Appearance; air; mien. • (n.) Manifestation; token; portent.
Os'tent noun [ Latin ostentus , ostentum , from ostendere (past participle ostensus and ostentus ) to show. See Ostensible .] 1. Appearance; air; mien. Shak. 2. Manifestation; token; portent. Dryden. « We asked of God ...