To be before in doing; to do or take before another; to preclude or prevent by prior action.
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To form in the mind a notion or idea of; to form a mental image of; to conceive; to produce by the imagination.
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To be before in doing; to do or take before another; to preclude or prevent by prior action.
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To wait for; to await.
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A vain fancy speculation; a reverie; a castle in the air; unfounded hope.
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The thoughts, or series of thoughts, or imaginary transactions, which occupy the mind during sleep; a sleeping vision.
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The faculty by which the mind forms an image or a representation of anything perceived before; the power of combining and modifying such objects into…
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Fancy; imagination; especially, a whimsical or fanciful conception; a vagary of the imagination; whim; caprice; humor.
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The form of anything; shape; outline; appearance.
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To see beforehand; to have prescience of; to foreknow.
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An imitation, representation, or similitude of any person, thing, or act, sculptured, drawn, painted, or otherwise made perceptible to the sight; a v…
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The art of painting; representation by painting.
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To show, suggest, or announce, by antecedent types and similitudes; to foreshadow.
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The place from which a thing projects, or starts forth.
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A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.
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To part the legs wide; to stand or to walk with the legs far apart.
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Suspicious; inspiring distrust.
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To seem or appear; -- used chiefly in the expressions methinketh or methinks, and methought.
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To make visual, or visible; to see in fancy.
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To look in the face of; to apprehend; to regard.
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To form an opinion concerning, without knowledge or means of knowledge; to judge of at random; to conjecture.
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The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence.
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To have an opinion; to judge; to think; to suppose.
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To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.
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To represent to one's self, or state to another, not as true or real, but as if so, and with a view to some consequence or application which the real…
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To seem or appear; -- used chiefly in the expressions methinketh or methinks, and methought.
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