Define "display list"

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 ### Display list ###
 
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+A list of concrete rendering instructions. The display list is post-layout, so all items have stacking-context-relative pixel positions, and z-index has already been applied, so items later in the display list will always be on top of items earlier in it.
 
 ### Layout thread ###