A thing seen, esp. of a striking or remarkable nature; a spectacle. Sometimes with the addition of the infinitives to behold, to see, with an…

A sight, a spectacle. Obsolete.

A thing seen or capable of being seen; something presented to the view, esp. of a striking or unusual character; a sight. Also figurative.

A sight, spectacle. Obsolete. rare.

A thing that is seen or can be seen (without any implication of intentional display); esp. a striking or remarkable sight; a spectacle. Usually with…

A person who or thing which provokes admiration, pity, indignation, sorrow, etc.; a sight, a spectacle. Also colloquial (frequently depreciative): a…

Something to be seen or noted visually; an object to look at; something which may serve as a mark to guide the eye. In later use also: a visually…

transferred. A thing displayed to view; a sight, scene, spectacle; a gazing-stock.

A spectacle which has a spiritual effect or provides insight into spiritual matters. Obsolete. rare.

Something exhibited or presented to view. gen. A spectacle, sight. Obsolete.

concrete. Something that is exhibited; a display, sight, spectacle.

something to see (or look at): an impressive sight.

colloquial (originally Irish English). A striking or impressive sight; (sometimes) spec. an exceptionally attractive person.

As n. A spectacular display; also spec. a radio or television programme, entertainment, etc., produced on a lavish or spectacular scale.