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A lord, we hear, is to show up (6)

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I believe the answer is:

appear

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'is to show up' is the definition.
(both can mean to arrive)

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(Other definitions for appear that I've seen before include "Seem - come into view" , "Seem or materialise" , "Perform" , "Come into sight, materialise" , "hove in sight" .)

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