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Related to Old Englishmyntan(“to mean, intend, purpose, determine, resolve”). More at mint#Etymology 3." ], "typelist": [ { "name": "Noun", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "The capability for rational thought.\n1576, George Whetstone, “The Ortchard of Repentance: ”, in The Rocke of Regard, , London: for Robert Waley, →OCLC; republished in J P Collier, editor, The Rocke of Regard,  (Illustrations of Early English Poetry; vol. 2, no. 2), London: Privately printed, , →OCLC, page 291:And ſure, although it was invented to eaſe his mynde of griefe, there be a number of caveats therein to forewarne other young gentlemen to foreſtand with good government their folowing yl fortunes; \n1910, Emerson Hough, chapter I, in The Purchase Price: Or The Cause of Compromise, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:“ it is not fair of you to bring against mankind double weapons ! Dangerous enough you are as woman alone, without bringing to your aid those gifts of mind suited to problems which men have been accustomed to arrogate to themselves.”\nDespite advancing age, his mind was still as sharp as ever." }, { "mean": "The ability to be aware of things.\nThere was no doubt in his mind that they would win." }, { "mean": "The ability to remember things.\nMy mind just went blank." }, { "mean": "The ability to focus the thoughts.\nI can’t keep my mind on what I’m doing." }, { "mean": "Somebody that embodies certain mental qualities.\nHe was one of history’s greatest minds.\n2022 November 16, Christian Wolmar, “Can Merriman use his rail knowledge to make a difference?”, in RAIL, number 970, page 45:That's far from the promised land set out in the Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail, that the railways would have a guiding mind that would be in control of the industry's finances. Businesses have what is called a profit and loss account, showing both revenue and costs, but the current situation means that the two sides of the system are in different hands - and neither is (as yet) in the hands of a 'guiding mind'." }, { "mean": "Judgment, opinion, or view.\nHe changed his mind after hearing the speech." }, { "mean": "Desire, inclination, or intention.\nShe had a mind to go to Paris.\nI have half a mind to do it myself.\nI am of a mind to listen.\nc. 1503–1512, John Skelton, Ware the Hauke; republished in John Scattergood, editor, John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, 1983, →OCLC, lines 94–99, page 64:I fortuned to come in,Thys rebell to behold,Whereof I hym controld;But he sayde that he woldeAgaynst my mynde and wyllIn my church hawke styll.\n1859, Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities:Although Miss Pross, through her long association with a French family, might have known as much of their language as of her own, if she had had a mind, she had no mind in that direction So her manner of marketing was to plump a noun-substantive at the head of a shopkeeper without any introduction in the nature of an article" }, { "mean": "A healthy mental state.\nI, ______ being of sound mind and body, do hereby \nYou are losing your mind." }, { "mean": "(philosophy) The non-material substance or set of processes in which consciousness, perception, affectivity, judgement, thinking, and will are based.\nThe mind is a process of the brain.\n1699, William Temple, Heads designed for an essay on conversations\nStudy gives strength to the mind; conversation, grace: the first apt to give stiffness, the other suppleness: one gives substance and form to the statue, the other polishes it.\n1854, Samuel Knaggs, Unsoundness of Mind Considered in Relation to the Question of Responsibility for Criminal Acts, p.19:\nThe mind is that part of our being which thinks and wills, remembers and reasons; we know nothing of it except from these functions.\n1883, Howard Pyle, chapter V, in The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood , New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons , →OCLC:Thus they dwelled for nearly a year, and in that time Robin Hood often turned over in his mind many means of making an even score with the Sheriff.\n1918, W B Maxwell, chapter VII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC: St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit." }, { "mean": "Continual prayer on a dead person's behalf for a period after their death.\na month's mind; a year's mind" }, { "mean": "(uncountable) Attention, consideration or thought.\n1849, Eliza Cook, Eliza Cook’s Journal,p.119:\nThey are the “tars” who give mind to the spreading sail, and their bold courage is the pabulum which will preserve our sea-girt isle in its vernal green to furthest posterity.\n1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide\nThen he, having mind of Beelzebub, the god of flies, fled without a halt homewards; but, falling in the coo's loan, broke two ribs and a collar bone, the whilk misfortune was much blessed to his soul.\n2014, Jolie O'Dell, Blogging for Photographers, page 66:If you get a “trolling” comment, delete it, do not respond to it, and move forward immediately without paying any further mind." } ] }, { "name": "Verb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "To bring or recall to mind; to remember; bear or keep in mind.\n1878, Robert Browning, La Saisiaz, line 70:\nMind to-morrow's early meeting!" }, { "mean": "(now regional) To remember. \n1896, A. E. Housman, A Shropshire Lad, XXXVII, lines 25-26:\nThe land where I shall mind you not / Is the land where all's forgot." }, { "mean": "(obsolete or dialectal) To remind; put one's mind on.\n1599, William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :Farewell, kind lord; fight valiantly to-day: / And yet I do thee wrong to mind thee of it, / For thou art framed of the firm truth of valour.\nc. 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Winters Tale”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :Let me be punished, that have minded you Of what you should forget.\n1684-1690, Thomas Burnet, The Sacred Theory of the Earth\nI desire to mind those persons of what Saint Austin hath said.\n1692, Roger L’Estrange, “ (please specify the fable number.) (please specify the name of the fable.)”, in Fables, of Æsop and Other Eminent Mythologists: , London: R Sare, , →OCLC:This minds me of a cobbling colonel of famous memory.\n1689, John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, \"Of True and False Ideas\"\nI shall only mind him, that the contrary supposition, if it could be proved, is of little use.\n1655, Thomas Fuller, James Nichols, editor, The Church History of Britain, , volume (please specify |volume=I to III), new edition, London: for Thomas Tegg and Son, , published 1837, →OCLC:\nHe minded them of the mutability of all earthly things." }, { "mean": "To turn one's mind to; to observe; to notice.\n1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :Here comes a spirit of his, and to torment me / For bringing wood in slowly. I'll fall flat; / Perchance he will not mind me." }, { "mean": "To regard with attention; to treat as of consequence.\n1611, The Holy Bible,  (King James Version), London: Robert Barker, , →OCLC, Romans 12:16:Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.\n1907 E.M. Forster, The Longest Journey, Part I, V :\nIt's the worst thing that can ever happen to you in all your life, and you've got to mind it—you've got to mind it. They'll come saying, 'Bear up—trust to time.' No, no; they're wrong. Mind it." }, { "mean": "(chiefly imperative) To pay attention or heed to so as to obey; hence to obey; to make sure, to take care (that). \nMind you don't knock that glass over." }, { "mean": "(now rare except in phrases) To pay attention to, in the sense of occupying one's mind with, to heed. \nYou should mind your own business.\nc. 1590–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Taming of the Shrew”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :My lord, you nod: you do not mind the play.\n1712, Joseph Addison, Spectator, No. 383 (May 20, 1710:\nUpon my coming down, I found all the Children of the Family got about my old Friend, and my Landlady herself, who is a notable prating Gossip, engaged in a Conference with him; being mightily pleased with his stroaking her little Boy upon the Head, and bidding him be a good Child and mind his Book.\n2000, George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords, Bantam 2011, page 84:\nShould you ever have a son, Sansa, beat him frequently so he learns to mind you." }, { "mean": "To look after, to take care of, especially for a short period of time. \nWould you mind my bag for me?" }, { "mean": "To be careful about. \n2005, Gillie Bolton, Reflective Practice: Writing And Professional Development, →ISBN, page xv:Bank Underground Station, London, is built on a curve, leaving a potentially dangerous gap between platform and carriage to trap the unwary. The loudspeaker voice instructs passengers to \"Mind the gap\": the boundary between train and platform." }, { "mean": "(now obsolete outside dialect) To purpose, intend, plan.\nc. 1591–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Third Part of Henry the Sixt, ”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :I mind to tell him plainly what I think.\n1885–1888, Richard F Burton, transl. and editor, A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights’ Entertainments, now Entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night , volume (please specify the volume), Shammar edition, : Burton Club , →OCLC: and if ever I refused to do his bidding or loitered or took my leisure he beat me with his feet more grievously than if I had been beaten with whips. He ceased not to signal with his hand wherever he was minded to go; so I carried him about the island, like a captive slave, and he bepissed and conskited my shoulders and back, dismounting not night nor day; and whenas he wished to sleep he wound his legs about his neck and leaned back and slept awhile, then arose and beat me; whereupon I sprang up in haste, unable to gainsay him because of the pain he inflicted on me." }, { "mean": "(UK, Ireland) Take note; used to point out an exception or caveat.\nI'm not very healthy. I do eat fruit sometimes, mind." }, { "mean": "(originally and chiefly in negative or interrogative constructions) To dislike, to object to; to be bothered by. \nI wouldn't mind an ice cream right now.\nDo you mind if I smoke?" } ] }, { "name": "See_also", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "mind on Wikipedia.Wikipedia" } ] } ] }, "meanskor": { "etymologies": [ "" ], "typelist": [ { "name": "명사", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "동사.", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "참고_참고", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" } ] } ] } } }