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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
mind \mind\ mimacnd, n. as. mynd, gemynd; akin to ohg.
minna memory, love, g. minne love, dan. minde mind, memory,
remembrance, consent, vote, sw. minne memory, icel. minni,
goth. gamunds, l. mens, mentis, mind, gr. me`nos, skr. manas
mind, man to think. root104, 278. cf. comment, man,
mean, v., 3d mental, mignonette, minion, mnemonic,
money.
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1. the intellectual or rational faculty in man; the
understanding; the intellect; the power that conceives,
judges, or reasons; also, the entire spiritual nature; the
soul; -- often in distinction from the body.
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by the mind of man we understand that in him which
thinks, remembers, reasons, wills. --reid.
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what we mean by mind is simply that which perceives,
thinks, feels, wills, and desires. --sir w.
hamilton.
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let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.
--rom. xiv. 5.
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the mind shall banquet, though the body pine.
--shak.
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2. the state, at any given time, of the faculties of
thinking, willing, choosing, and the like; psychical
activity or state; as:
a opinion; judgment; belief.
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a fool uttereth all his mind. --prov. xxix.
11.
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being so hard to me that brought your mind, i
fear she'll prove as hard to you in telling her
mind. --shak.
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b choice; inclination; liking; intent; will.
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if it be your minds, then let none go forth. --2
kings ix. 15.
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c courage; spirit. --chapman.
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3. memory; remembrance; recollection; as, to have or keep in
mind, to call to mind, to put in mind, etc.
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to have a mind or to have a great mind, to be inclined or
strongly inclined in purpose; -- used with an infinitive.
"sir roger de coverly . . . told me that he had a great
mind to see the new tragedy with me." --addison.
to lose one's mind, to become insane, or imbecile.
to make up one's mind, to come to an opinion or decision;
to determine.
to put in mind, to remind. "regard us simply as putting you
in mind of what you already know to be good policy."
--jowett thucyd. .
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see also:
comment man mean mental mignonette minion
mnemonic money body to have a mind to have a great mind
to lose one's mind to make up one's mind to put in mind
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