A counter or opposing purpose; hence, that which is inconsistent or contradictory.
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A stretching or bending of the mind toward of the mind toward an object; closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.
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A counter or opposing purpose; hence, that which is inconsistent or contradictory.
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The transcript, image, or picture of a visible object, that is formed by the mind; also, a similar image of any object whatever, whether sensible or…
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The intellectual or rational faculty in man; the understanding; the intellect; the power that conceives, judges, or reasons; also, the entire spiritu…
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Final cause; end; purpose of obtaining; cause; motive; reason; interest; concern; account; regard or respect; -- used chiefly in such phrases as, for…
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The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection.
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The power of choosing; the faculty or endowment of the soul by which it is capable of choosing; the faculty or power of the mind by which we decide t…
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The extreme or last point or part of any material thing considered lengthwise (the extremity of breadth being side); hence, extremity, in general; th…
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The mark set to bound a race, and to or around which the constestants run, or from which they start to return to it again; the place at which a race…
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The act of willing or choosing; the act of forming a purpose; the exercise of the will.
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of Will
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To stretch' to extend; to distend.
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To stretch' to extend; to distend.
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of Know
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of Know
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To point or direct a missile weapon, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it; as, to aim at a f…
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To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.
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Closely directed; strictly attentive; bent; -- said of the mind, thoughts, etc.; as, a mind intent on self-improvement.
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That which a person sets before himself as an object to be reached or accomplished; the end or aim to which the view is directed in any plan, measure…
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